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How valuable is corporate adaptation to crisis? Estimates from Covid-19 work-from-home announcements 企业对危机的适应有多大价值?根据Covid-19在家工作公告的估计
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-10-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104168
Adlai Fisher , Jiří Knesl , Ryan C.Y. Lee
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Have CEOs changed? ceo们变了吗?
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-25 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104169
Yann Decressin , Steven N. Kaplan , Morten Sorensen
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Taking sides on return predictability 在回报可预测性上站队
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-22 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104158
R. David McLean , Jeffrey Pontiff , Christopher Reilly
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Entrepreneurship and the gig economy: Evidence from U.S. tax returns 创业和零工经济:来自美国纳税申报表的证据
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-12 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104156
Matthew Denes , Spyridon Lagaras , Margarita Tsoutsoura
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Finance without exotic risk 没有外来风险的金融
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-11 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104145
Pedro Bordalo , Nicola Gennaioli , Rafael La Porta , Andrei Shleifer
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Inflation and Trading 通货膨胀与贸易
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-10 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104166
Philip Schnorpfeil , Michael Weber , Andreas Hackethal
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Pricing and constructing international government bond portfolios 国际政府债券投资组合的定价与构建
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-08 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104152
Otto Randl, Giorgia Simion, Josef Zechner
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ESG lending 环境、社会和治理贷款
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-04 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104150
Sehoon Kim , Nitish Kumar , Jongsub Lee , Junho Oh
{"title":"ESG lending","authors":"Sehoon Kim ,&nbsp;Nitish Kumar ,&nbsp;Jongsub Lee ,&nbsp;Junho Oh","doi":"10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104150","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104150","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Firms increasingly borrow via sustainability-linked loans (SLLs), contractually tying spreads to their ESG performance. SLLs vary widely in transparency of disclosure regarding sustainability-related contract details and tend to be issued to borrowers with superior ESG profiles. While high-transparency SLL borrowers maintain this performance, low-transparency SLL borrowers exhibit significantly deteriorating ESG performance after issuance. Both high- and low-transparency borrowers pay substantial fees to obtain SLLs. The results are consistent with high-transparency borrowers using SLLs to “certify” their preexisting ESG commitments, but low-transparency borrowers “greenwashing” with empty SLL labels. Evidence on drawdowns, renegotiations, and stock market reactions further supports these interpretations.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":51346,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Financial Economics","volume":"173 ","pages":"Article 104150"},"PeriodicalIF":10.4,"publicationDate":"2025-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144988885","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":1,"RegionCategory":"经济学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Financial constraints and the racial housing gap 财政拮据和种族住房差距
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-09-01 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104142
Arpit Gupta , Christopher Hansman , Pierre Mabille
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Resilience in collective bargaining 集体谈判的弹性
IF 10.4 1区 经济学
Journal of Financial Economics Pub Date : 2025-08-29 DOI: 10.1016/j.jfineco.2025.104157
Carlos F. Avenancio-León , Alessio Piccolo , Roberto Pinto
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