CSR Performance and the Value of Cash Holdings: International Evidence

Using a worldwide sample, we examine whether corporate social responsibility (CSR) performance has an impact on the value of cash holdings. We find that investors assign a higher value to cash held by firms that have a high CSR rating. This result is consistent with the idea that CSR policies are a...

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Authors: Arouri, Mohamed (Author) ; Pijourlet, Guillaume (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 2017
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2017, Volume: 140, Issue: 2, Pages: 263-284
Further subjects:B M14
B Corporate social responsibility
B Value of cash
B Investor Protection
B G32
B G34
B Cash holdings
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