Driven by the dynamic corporate social responsibility (CSR) environment, which is encouraging movement from self-regulation to co-regulation, this study empirically investigates the impact of CSR on the efficiency of capital investments of firms in India, given its remarkable legislation that...

This paper endeavors to provide a review of methodology employed for studying four major anomalies over time – size effect, value effect, liquidity effect and standardized unexpected earnings (SUE) effect. First, the paper synthesizes a list of measures that have been employed to proxy each...

The present paper aims to divulge the nexus between external debt and economic growth in five SAARC countries: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, for the period 1971 to 2020. The primary investigation of the study reveals significant variation across countries. To consider the...

This study investigates whether, when, and how media coverage of environment, social, and governance (ESG) controversies, type of media reach, and media severity affects firm value in India's emerging and developing market. By anchoring enacted sensemaking theory with agenda-setting theory and...

Purpose – The study investigates the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and dividend policy in the context of Indian firms, as well as how regulatory interventions in the form of mandated CSR can moderate this relationship. Design/methodology/approach – A sample of...