French Abstract. L’objectif de cet article est de mieux comprendre l’impact que le capital-risque peut avoir sur la performance à court terme des entreprises après leur introduction en bourse. Notre échantillon est composé de 601 entreprises ayant été introduites en bourse sur les...

Whether companies implementing eco-friendly policies are better immune to negative shocks in financial performance during crisis times and perform differently after the shocks remains an open question. We gather information on firms' CSR performance from the Bloomberg ESG Database, which...

In our decade-long international study of controversial publicly-traded companies in tobacco, alcohol, and gambling industries, we find that their performance is distinctly influenced by the legal framework compared to their non-controversial peers. Not only controversial firms do not outperform...