Purpose The COVID-19 outbreak and its confinement resulted in an unexpected stock
market crash, hence the interest in environmental, social and governance (hereafter, ESG) …

Unlike traditional financial crises, COVID-19 is a global public health crisis with a significant
negative impact on the global economy. Meanwhile, the stock market has been hit hard, and …

As a market for sustainability investing is growing rapidly, understanding the impact of
environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities on firms' financial performance is …

Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices can play a crucial role in promoting
green recovery by fostering sustainable and responsible economic growth. Based on a …

Purpose The aim of this paper is to study whether adoption of sustainability policies by firms
makes their stock market performance resilient to the downside risk during the crisis period …

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on both the financial market and the
real economy, leading to widespread concern about the relationship between …

Recent studies present evidence suggesting that firms with higher environmental, social,
and governance (ESG) ratings are relatively resilient to financial and economic crises. Lins …

Investors have shown increasing interest in Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) in the
past few years, especially during the financial crisis caused due to the outbreak of the …

The purpose of this paper is to compare the performance of environmental, social, and
governance (ESG) in developing and developed countries prior to and during the COVID-19 …

This paper investigates the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
performance in stock prices during the market financial crisis caused by the COVID-19 …