ESG scores and target price accuracy: Evidence from sell-side recommendations in BRICS

M Umar, N Mirza, SKA Rizvi, B Naqvi - International Review of Financial …, 2022 - Elsevier
ESG profiling of a firm reflects its exposure to various environmental, social, and governance
factors, which influence the business dynamics and impact the valuation metrics. In this …

Analysing SME investment, financing constraints and its determinants. A stochastic frontier approach

M Martinez-Cillero, M Lawless, C O'Toole - International Review of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper we explore the link between Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) investment
and their economic characteristics, together the presence of financing constraints during the …

Moderating effects of net export and exchange rate on profitability of firms: a two-step system generalized method of moments approach

S Hussain, R Ali, AR Abdul Latiff, M Fahlevi… - Cogent Economics & …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines the effects of exchange rate and net exports on manufacturing
enterprises' profitability on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). When activity-based …

Role of financial constraints and risk-taking on the relationship between financial reporting quality and investment efficiency: emerging and frontier markets' …

MA Khan, N Safdar, S Irfan - Journal of Financial Reporting and …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Prior evidence that financial reporting quality (FRQ) of publicly listed firms improves
investment efficiency in developed markets leaves unaddressed questions of whether this …

Credit Constraints and Investment-Cash Flow Sensitivity in Declining Economic Conditions: The Role of Reliance on Bank Debt

G Tayem - Economies, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper examines the sensitivity of investment to cash flow in declining economic
conditions, focusing on the impact of a firm's reliance on bank debt. Using the context of …

State ownership, managerial myopia and corporate green transition: evidence from listed companies in China

Q Chen, A Bao - Multinational Business Review, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Green transition is a long-term direction of corporate development that can achieve
sustainable corporate development. This study aims to investigate whether state ownership …

Corporate underinvestment and its effects on environmental, social, and governance performance

M Cao, K Duan, H Ibrahim - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
This research examines the impact of corporate underinvestment on environmental, social,
and governance (ESG) performance, using data from A-listed companies in China spanning …

Product market competition, financial flexibility, and investment-q sensitivity: evidence from the US and China

CA Ma, HY Lv, HY Chang, Y Jin - Applied Economics, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Maintaining financial flexibility to relax product market competition has drawn great attention
from scholars and practitioners in past decades. By examining the intensively growing …

An empirical analysis of overconfidence behaviour in the Indian ETF market

B Dhingra, M Yadav - International Journal of Revenue …, 2024 - inderscienceonline.com
One of the most notable advances in contemporary financial markets is the creation of
exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The rising demand for this asset class may induce …

A Systematic Literature Review on Overconfidence and Related Biases Influencing Investment Decision Making

U Karki, V Bhatia, D Sharma - Economic and Business Review, 2024 - ebrjournal.net
In the current market scenario, it has been observed that biases are among the most
significant factors influencing investment decisions. Among these biases, overconfidence is …