Research

Publications

Does the Squeaky Wheel Get More Grease? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Citizen Participation on Environmental Governance in China

Buntaine Mark T. | Greenstone, Michael | He, Guojun | Liu, Mengdi | Wang, Shaoda | Zhang, Bing

2024-MAR

American Economic Review

Crowd-Judging on Two-Sided Platforms: An Analysis of In-Group Bias

Kwan, Alan | Yang, S. Alex | Zhang, Angela Huyue

2024-APR

Management Science

A New Perspective on Gender Bias in the Upper Echelons: Why Stakeholder Variability Matters

Joshi, Aparna | Oh, Soojin | DesJardine, Mark

2024-APR

Academy of Management Review

Mutual Funds’ Strategic Voting on Environmental and Social Issues

Michaely, Roni | Ordonez-Calafi, Guillem | Rubio, Silvina

2024-JUN

Review of Finance

Firm innovation and covenant tightness

Ma, Zhiming | Novoselov, Kirill E. | Stice, Derrald | Zhang, Yue

2024-AUG

Review of Accounting Studies

Set a Goal for Yourself? A Model and Field Experiment With Gig Workers

Min, Xu | Chi, Wei | Hu, Xing | Ye, Qing

2024-FEB

Production and Operations Management

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Ethnic Proximity and Politics: Evidence from Colonial Resettlement in Malaysia

Chun Chee Kok | Gedeon J. Lim

This paper studies the long-run effects of a colonial-era, large-scale resettlement program of ethnic minorities, on contemporary economic outcomes and political preferences of ethnic majority individuals in receiving areas.

5 Nov 2024

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Implicit versus Explicit Contracting in Executive Compensation for Environmental and Social Performance

Roni Michaely | Thomas Schmid | Menghan Wang

We examine the effectiveness of both implicit and explicit contracting in linking executive compensation to environmental and social targets (“ES Pay”). Consistent with predictions from contract theory, firms with explicit ES Pay schemes demonstrate better ES performance for targets.

15 Oct 2024

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Inferring Mutual Fund Intra-Quarter Trading: An Application to ESG Window Dressing

Li An | Shiyang Huang| Dong Lou | Xudong Wen | Mingxin Xu

We develop a novel method to infer intra-quarter trading of individual mutual funds. After a mutual fund executes a trade, its reported portfolio return incrementally deviates from its quarter-end-holdings-based return, which allows us to infer the transaction date and amount. 

10 Oct 2024

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We focus on transparent ESG reporting and compliance, ensuring accountability and adherence to environmental regulations.

We examine the impact of sustainable practices on growth, exploring models like the circular economy to enhance resource efficiency.

We integrate ESG factors into investment decisions, promoting green finance and impact investing to support environmentally and socially responsible projects.

We leverage technology to track ESG metrics and develop sustainable IT solutions, fostering data-driven sustainability.

We embed ESG into business models and leadership, driving corporate responsibility and long-term value creation.

We connect with ESG by promoting ethical branding and influencing consumer behavior towards sustainable choices.
 

We contribute by designing eco-friendly structures and urban spaces that reduce environmental impact and enhance social well-being.
 

We are embracing multidisciplinary approaches that bring together experts from diverse fields.
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