Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Profiles, Stock Returns, and Financial Policy: Australian Evidence

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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Profiles, Stock Returns, and Financial Policy: Australian Evidence

This study investigates the independent effects of environmental (E), social (S), corporate governance (G), and the composite ESG ratings on stock returns and corporate financing decisions of the largest stocks in the Australian equity market. Firms with high composite ESG ratings tend to increase t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Limkriangkrai, M., Koh, S., Durand, Robert
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Asia 2016
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/51590

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