Shareholders and the environment: a review of four decades of academic research
We provide a synthesis of four decades of empirical research regarding the reaction of shareholders to environmental events. This literature is at the crossroads of finance, environmental economics, management and corporate social responsibility (CSR).
Social Diversity: A Review of Twelve Years of Targeting Priority Education Policies
Using data from the Base Centrale Scolarité (exhaustive data on pupils and schools,
BCS), we highlight a number of stylised facts regarding changes to the targeting of priority education during the 2004-2016 period and inter-secondary school segregation. To start, we observe
Connectedness among regional financial markets in the context of the COVID-19
In this paper, a spillover index measure is used to explore the extent of the connectedness among a set of six regional stock markets over nearly 8 years from 25 June 2012, to 11 May 2020.
Earnings management and derivatives reporting: evidence from the adoption of IFRS standards in Europe
Although the new IFRS standards are considered an improvement for financial transparency,
derivatives reporting remains subject to criticism by professional observers due to its complexity.
Is there a relationship between investor sentiment and green finance?
This paper examines the dynamic relationship between green financial market and investor sentiment indices (mainly the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s Volatility Index and the Bitcoin Misery Index) using daily spot prices going from October 13, 2014 to September 11, 2020.