Corporate Social Responsibility, Investor Behaviors, and Stock Market Returns: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in China

This article studies how financial investors respond to firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance in terms of their investing behaviors, and how such behaviors change contingent on an event that provokes their attention and concerns to CSR. Using the melamine contamination incident in...

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Authors: Wang, Maobin (Author) ; Qiu, Chun (Author) ; Kong, Dongmin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2011
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 101, Issue: 1, Pages: 127-141
Further subjects:B Corporate social responsibility
B Event Study
B Emerging markets
B Chinese stock market
B stock markets
B Financial Performance
B investors’ behaviors
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