Investigating the double-edged sword effect of environmental, social and governance practices on corporate risk-taking in the high-tech industry
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ESG; corporate risk-taking; quantile regression; sustainable development;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G28 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Government Policy and Regulation
- G32 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance - - - Financing Policy; Financial Risk and Risk Management; Capital and Ownership Structure; Value of Firms; Goodwill
- G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance
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