The price of sin in the Pacific-Basin

Hong and Kacperczyk (2009) argue that social norms against sin stocks influence investor behavior and corporate financial policies. This paper examines “sin” stocks in seven Pacific-Basin markets that exhibit a variety of social norms: Australia, India, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Durand, Robert B, Koh, SzeKee, Tan, Paul
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/18949