On ESG investing: Heterogeneous preferences, information, and asset prices

I Goldstein, A Kopytov, L Shen, H Xiang - 2022 - nber.org
We study how environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing reshapes information
aggregation by prices. We develop a rational expectations equilibrium model in which …

ESG disclosure, market forces, and investment efficiency

H Xue - Available at SSRN 4344253, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper examines the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure
on firm investment. We identify conditions under which ESG disclosure is needed to channel …

Filling the Governance Gap: Corporate Commitments and Environmental Externalities in the African Oil Sector

S Chang, HB Christensen… - University of Chicago …, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We examine whether oil and gas corporations fulfill their Zero Routine Flaring commitments
in Africa to understand the role of privately enforced sustainability initiatives in the absence …

Managing Climate-Related Disruptions in Supply Chains: The Roles of Dual Transparencies

C Tang, X Wang, G Zhang - Available at SSRN 4955240, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
This paper investigates the real effects of improving the transparency about a firm's climate
risk exposure on its management of systemic supply chain disruption risk, when such risk is …

Hedging Climate Change Risk: A Real-time Market Response Approach

M Liu, Y Cao, RX Zhang - Available at SSRN 4847914, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
We present a novel methodology for constructing portfolios to hedge economic and financial
risks arising from climate change. We utilize ChatGPT-4 to identify climate-related …

Exploiting Social Funds' Desire for Impact through Imprecise Financial Climate-Risk Information

V Laux, L Mahieux - Available at SSRN 4790574, 2024 - papers.ssrn.com
Socially responsible funds that wish to make an impact subsidize firms to induce them to
pursue cleaner products and technologies. We show that firms can exploit the social fund's …

[PDF][PDF] Green Moral Hazard: Estimating the Financial and Non-financial Impacts of CEO Incentives

KJ Jung - 2025 - kylejaehoonjung.com
I structurally estimate the financial and the non-financial implications of the actions induced
by executive compensation contracts involving incentives tied to non-financial metrics. I find …

Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Q Gao Fritz - Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (September …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Recently, regulators worldwide required or proposed to require firms to disclose their
emission information. To better evaluate the potential effects and the efficacy of such man …

[PDF][PDF] Hedging Climate Change Risk: A Real-time Market Response Approach

Y Cao, M Liu, RX Zhang - 2023 - damore-mckim.northeastern.edu
We present a novel methodology for constructing portfolios designed to hedge economic
and financial risks arising from climate change. We utilize ChatGPT-4 to pinpoint climate …

[PDF][PDF] ESG Disclosure, Market Forces, and Firm Investment

H Xue - 2023 - som.yale.edu
This paper examines the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) disclosure
on firm investment. I identify conditions under which ESG disclosure is needed to channel …