ESG Criteria and the Cost of Debt

This dissertation investigates the relationship between ESG criteria and firms’ cost of debt. It explores three main theories why banks may incorporate ESG considerations into their lending practices and consequently why higher ESG performing companies should benefit from lower borrowing costs. Thes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kuss, Simon Marius
Format: Dissertation (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2021
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/66404/