This study investigates the impact of ESG rating disagreements on stock performance in the Chinese A-share market, focusing on immediate and short-term market reactions and the risk of future stock price crashes. Using data from the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges, we analyze 17,006...

South Korea’s health officials did not disclose the identities of hospitals exposed to MERS-CoV for the first three weeks of the outbreak in 2015, leading to amplified fear in the society. To ascertain the uncertainty costs due to the failure of timely information provision, we examine the...