The devastating impact of the climate crisis has led many countries to promulgate regulations that hold businesses accountable for their environmental externalities. However, while these formal constraints compel businesses to fulfill their legal obligations, scholars argue that acting in a...

This study examines public trust in government and public belief in its truthfulness in respect of the measures it takes to combat COVID-19. Analysing global data from the International Coronavirus Survey of 178 countries between 20th March and 8th April 2020, we establish that integrated...

This study examines the impact of non-executive employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) on corporate environmental engagement. We show that granting ESOPs to non-executive employees promotes greater corporate ecological engagement from the perspectives of environmental protection expenditures,...