Liang, Juan; Shan, Liwei; Tsang, Albert; Zhang, Xiaoxue - In: China journal of accounting research : CJAR 19 (2026) 1, pp. 1-26
This study explores a new channel through which environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting mandates implemented in one country can influence firms' ESG performance in another country, focusing on returnee CEOs in China who studied or worked abroad. We find that compared with Chinese...