Does Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Improve Credit Ratings? Evidence from Geographic Identification

By P. Jiraporn, Napatsorn Jiraporn, Adisak Boeprasert, Kiyoung Chang. 2014

531 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Accounting, Strategy and Management

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In Accounting

1. Andrew Koch
2. Stuart L. Gillan
3. Laura T. Starks
4. Si Xu
5. Xun Gong
6. Guangming Gong
7. Pedro Matos
8. Miguel A. Ferreira

In Strategy and Management

1. Andrew Koch
2. Stuart L. Gillan
3. Laura T. Starks
4. Si Xu
5. Xun Gong
6. Guangming Gong
7. F. Ferri
8. Jeffrey L. Callen

Citations in the corpus

• On the Value of Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure: An Empirical Investigation of Corporate Bond Issues in China (2018, background): “and European countries (Menz 2010; Ge and Liu 2015; Jiraporn et al. 2014) to examine the economic consequences of corporate social performance.”
• Married CEOs and corporate social responsibility (2019, unknown): “, whether it is value creating or destroying (Berman et al., 1999; Hillman and Keim, 2001; Chatterji et al., 2009; Boehe and Cruz, 2010; Dhaliwal et al., 2011; El Ghoul et al., 2011; Barrios et al., 2014; Cheng et al., 2014; Jiraporn et al., 2014; Bereskin et al., 2016; Smith and Smith, 2016).”
• The effect of firm maturity on corporate social responsibility (CSR): do older firms invest more in CSR? (2015, unknown): “The total of the strengths minus the concerns is the composite CSR score (Goss and Roberts 2011; Jiraporn et al. 2014; Jiraporn, and Chintrakarn, 2013a; Jiraporn and Chintrakarn 2013b).”
• Climate Regulatory Risks and Corporate Bonds (2020, unknown): “Similarly, our paper is related to Amiraslani et al. (2017) and Jiraporn et al. (2014) in that we also examine the relationship between some aspect of ESG and measures of bond risk and pricing.”
• Firms and social responsibility: A review of ESG and CSR research in corporate finance (2021, background): “For example, examining how the market reacts to positive or negative ESG/CSR news, Krüger (2015) uses stock market reactions to over 2000 positive and negative sustainability events for U.”
• When ESG meets AAA: The effect of ESG rating changes on stock returns (2021, unknown): “Furthermore, Jiraporn et al. (2014) and Attig et al. (2013) evidence that firms practising corporate social responsibility enjoy higher conventional credit ratings.”