2023
DOI: 10.1111/jbfa.12768
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Corporate social responsibility reporting and investment: Evidence from mergers and acquisitions

Kun Tracy Wang,
Yue Wu

Abstract: While corporate social responsibility (CSR) has played an increasingly important role in corporate decision‐making, the role of CSR disclosure in a firm's investment activities remains poorly understood. This study investigates the impact of CSR disclosure on mergers and acquisitions (M&As), which are pivotal investment activities. We find that firms disclosing voluntary CSR reports experience significantly stronger market reactions to M&A announcements than those that do not disclose such reports. Spe… Show more

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