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Be nice to your innovators: Employee treatment and corporate innovation performance

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  1. Tan, Wenhao & Wang, Yanping & Guo, Xiuyuan, 2022. "Official inspection, educational threshold and employment goal," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 80(C), pages 755-765.
  2. Zhi Cao & Yinping Mu, 2022. "Social and Environmental Regulations and Corporate Innovation," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(23), pages 1-17, December.
  3. Tsang, Albert & Wang, Kun Tracy & Liu, Simeng & Yu, Li, 2021. "Integrating corporate social responsibility criteria into executive compensation and firm innovation: International evidence," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  4. Qing Wan & Xiaoke Cheng & Kam C. Chan & Shenghao Gao, 2021. "Born to innovate? The birth‐order effect of CEOs on corporate innovation," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 48(9-10), pages 1846-1888, October.
  5. Rui Zhao & Dawei Liang & Yukun Pan & Qianqian Du, 2022. "Air Pollution and Employee Protection: The Moderating Effect of Public Attention and Environmental Regulations," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(18), pages 1-18, September.
  6. Adeabah, David & Andoh, Charles & Mensah, Lord, 2025. "Examining the impact of employee-friendly practices on performance volatility in African banks: A textual analysis approach," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  7. Zhang, Huili & Cui, Xuegang & Xu, Lei & Wang, Kaiyan, 2024. "Non-executive employee stock ownership plans and corporate innovation efficiency: Evidence from China," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  8. Boubaker, Sabri & Chourou, Lamia & Haddar, Marwa & Hamza, Taher, 2019. "Does employee welfare affect corporate debt maturity?," European Management Journal, Elsevier, vol. 37(5), pages 674-686.
  9. Wang, Li & Dai, Yunhao & Kong, Dongmin, 2021. "Air pollution and employee treatment," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  10. Chen, I-Ju & Hsu, Po-Hsuan & Officer, Micah S. & Wang, Yanzhi, 2020. "The Oscar goes to…: High-tech firms’ acquisitions in response to rivals’ technology breakthroughs," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 49(7).
  11. An, Yahui & Liu, Xiukun, 2023. "Local attention to employees’ rights and firm value: Evidence from China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 382-394.
  12. Zuo, Junqing & Zhang, Wei & Hu, Mingya & Feng, Xu & Zou, Gaofeng, 2022. "Employee relations and stock price crash risk: Evidence from employee lawsuits," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
  13. Cirera, Xavier & Martins-Neto, Antonio Soares, 2023. "Do innovative firms pay higher wages? Micro-level evidence from Brazil," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 52(1).
  14. Yun‐an Bai, 2022. "Corporate social responsibility and corporate innovation output: Empirical evidence based on Chinese listed companies," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 43(8), pages 3534-3547, December.
  15. Ding, Xiaoya (Sara) & Guo, Mengmeng & Kuai, Yicheng & Niu, Geng, 2023. "Social trust and firm innovation: Evidence from China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 84(C), pages 474-493.
  16. Liu, Chelsea, 2021. "CEO gender and employee relations: Evidence from labor lawsuits," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  17. Saeed, Abubakr, 2021. "The impact of employee friendly practices on dividend payments: Evidence from emerging economies," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 592-605.
  18. Mack, Daniel Z. & Chen, Guoli & Hsu, Po-Hsuan & Lee, Yen Teik & George, Gerard, 2025. "Interfaces, social information processing, and diversity cascades: How board diversity influences invention output," Research Policy, Elsevier, vol. 54(1).
  19. Li, John, 2022. "The effect of employee satisfaction on effective corporate tax planning: Evidence from Glassdoor," Advances in accounting, Elsevier, vol. 57(C).
  20. Mary Becker & Alexander Cardazzi & Zachary McGurk, 2021. "Employee satisfaction and stock returns during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Working Papers 21-02, Department of Economics, West Virginia University.
  21. Liu, Wenjun & He, Qian & Cao, June & Kamar, Amina, 2024. "Exploring the catalysts of eco-innovation: Employee ownership and sustainable practices," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 207(C).
  22. Kong, Dongmin & Wang, Yanan & Zhang, Jian, 2020. "Efficiency wages as gift exchange: Evidence from corporate innovation in China," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  23. Jiao, Yawen, 2024. "Managing decision fatigue: Evidence from analysts’ earnings forecasts," Journal of Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 77(1).
  24. Bao, Hengmiao & Yang, Shijie, 2024. "Is there life after product quality failures? Evidence from employment decisions," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 218(C), pages 325-355.
  25. Blake Rayfield & Omer Unsal, 2025. "Employee disputes and innovation performance: evidence from the pharmaceutical industry," International Journal of Managerial Finance, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 21(3), pages 811-840, January.
  26. Xing Li & Xia Chen & Baolei Qi & Gaoliang Tian, 2020. "Employee quality and audit fee: evidence from China," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 60(5), pages 4533-4566, December.
  27. Amin, Md Ruhul & Kim, Incheol & Lee, Suin, 2021. "Local religiosity, workplace safety, and firm value," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 70(C).
  28. Fatmy, Veda & Sihvonen, Jukka & Vähämaa, Sami, 2025. "LGBTQ-friendly employee policies and corporate innovation," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 105(C).
  29. Adwan, Sami & Goncharenko, Galina & Liu, Siwen, 2024. "The impact of employee satisfaction on company's labour investment efficiency," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 96(PA).
  30. Pham, Mia Hang & Merkoulova, Yulia & Veld, Chris, 2024. "Award-winning CEOs and corporate innovation," Journal of Banking & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 159(C).
  31. Wen Chen, 2023. "Digital economy development, corporate social responsibility and low‐carbon innovation," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(4), pages 1664-1679, July.
  32. Huang, Xuanhao & Zhu, Linping & Yang, Qiuyi & Xiong, Xuemei, 2024. "Enterprise digital transformation and employee treatment: Evidence from China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 96(PC).
  33. Gaétan De Rassenfosse & Paul H. Jensen & T'Mir Julius & Alfons Palangkaraya & Elizabeth Webster, 2023. "Is the Patent System an Even Playing Field? The Effect of Patent Attorney Firms," Journal of Industrial Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 71(1), pages 124-142, March.
  34. Liu, Baohua & Sun, Pei-Yu & Zeng, Yongliang, 2020. "Employee-related corporate social responsibilities and corporate innovation: Evidence from China," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 70(C), pages 357-372.
  35. Dae Soo Choi & Chang Soo Sung & Joo Y. Park, 2020. "How Does Technology Startups Increase Innovative Performance? The Study of Technology Startups on Innovation Focusing on Employment Change in Korea," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(2), pages 1-14, January.
  36. Wang, Lin & Tang, Yingkai & Chen, Yaozhi & Wang, Kun, 2021. "Be a better boss. Employee treatment, trust level and family business innovation: Evidence from China," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 58(C).
  37. Anagnostopoulou, Seraina C. & Avgoustaki, Argyro, 2023. "The impact of human resource practices on corporate investment efficiency," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
  38. Sun, Xuan Sean & Habib, Ahsan & Bhuiyan, Md. Borhan Uddin, 2020. "Workforce environment and audit fees: International evidence," Journal of Contemporary Accounting and Economics, Elsevier, vol. 16(1).
  39. Loncan, Tiago, 2025. "Can employee welfare policies insure workers against fluctuations in employment?," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  40. Montserrat Manzaneque & Alfonso A. Rojo-Ramírez & Julio Diéguez-Soto & Maria J. Martínez-Romero, 2020. "How negative aspiration performance gaps affect innovation efficiency," Small Business Economics, Springer, vol. 54(1), pages 209-233, January.
  41. Terence J. V. Saldanha & Arvin Sahaym & Sunil Mithas & Mariana Giovanna Andrade-Rojas & Abhishek Kathuria & Hsiao-Hui Lee, 2020. "Turning Liabilities of Global Operations into Assets: IT-Enabled Social Integration Capacity and Exploratory Innovation," Information Systems Research, INFORMS, vol. 31(2), pages 361-382, June.
  42. Cameron Truong & Thu Ha Nguyen & Thanh Huynh, 2021. "Customer satisfaction and the cost of capital," Review of Accounting Studies, Springer, vol. 26(1), pages 293-342, March.
  43. Unsal, Omer & Houston, Reza, 2024. "R&D grants and medical innovation," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  44. Yu Zhang & Rende Li & Qiaoxin Xie, 2023. "Does digital transformation promote the volatility of firms' innovation investment?," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 44(8), pages 4350-4362, December.
  45. Chen, Jun & Hshieh, Shenje & Zhang, Feng, 2021. "The role of high-skilled foreign labor in startup performance: Evidence from two natural experiments," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 142(1), pages 430-452.
  46. Lou, Zhukun & Wang, Chong & Liu, Yaxin & Xu, Jing, 2023. "It takes two to tango: Impact of salary co-movement between top executives and ordinary employees on corporate innovation," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 55(PB).
  47. Wei, Yu & Nan, Haoxi & Wei, Guiwu, 2020. "The impact of employee welfare on innovation performance: Evidence from China's manufacturing corporations," International Journal of Production Economics, Elsevier, vol. 228(C).
  48. Xu, Hanwen & Han, Xiaofang & Shen, Yongjian & Zhou, Minting, 2025. "Is internal control more efficient in employee-friendly firms?," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 97(C).
  49. Adhikari, Hari P. & Choi, Wonseok & Sah, Nilesh B., 2017. "That is what friends do: employee friendliness and innovation," Journal of Economics and Business, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 65-76.
  50. Ni Qin & Dongmin Kong & Ling Zhu & Mengxu Xiong, 2025. "Board Gender Diversity and Within-Firm Wage Inequity: Evidence from the Relaxation of China’s One-Child Policy," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 199(1), pages 183-205, June.
  51. Kong, Dongmin & Zhang, Bohui & Zhang, Jian, 2022. "Higher education and corporate innovation," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  52. Liu, Guanchun & Lu, Di & Yang, Jinyu, 2023. "Innovation for promotion: The effect of executive involvement on inventors' innovation choice," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
  53. Nico Dewaelheyns & Cynthia Van Hulle & Yannick Van Landuyt & Mathias Verreydt, 2021. "Labor Contracts, Wages and SME Failure," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(14), pages 1-15, July.
  54. Wang, Yanzhi A. & Yang, Hsiao-Lin, 2024. "Innovation diversity, product diversity and innovation performance," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 96(PA).
  55. Yang, Baochen & Song, Xinyu, 2023. "Does oil price uncertainty matter in firm innovation? Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 88(C).
  56. Fauver, Larry & McDonald, Michael B. & Taboada, Alvaro G., 2018. "Does it pay to treat employees well? International evidence on the value of employee-friendly culture," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 50(C), pages 84-108.
  57. Huang, Yi-Hou & Liang, Woan-lih & Truong, Quang-Thai & Wang, Yanzhi, 2022. "No new tricks for old dogs? Old directors and innovation performance," Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier, vol. 179(C).
  58. Cao, Ce & Zeng, Duxuan & Wan, Qiong & Li, Yifei, 2024. "Employee satisfaction and digital transformation: Evidence from China’s Top 100 Best Employers list," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 94(C).
  59. Dan Zhang & Shiguang Ma & Xiaofei Pan, 2023. "How do institutional investors influence accounting conservatism in China?," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 63(S2), pages 2719-2754, June.
  60. Jun Wang & Congcong Liu & Zhuan Xie & Guangjun Shen, 2024. "Tax incentives and corporate innovation: Evidence from China's value‐added tax reform," Contemporary Economic Policy, Western Economic Association International, vol. 42(1), pages 183-202, January.
  61. Unsal, Omer, 2024. "Employee lawsuits and business downsizing: Evidence from labor unions," Journal of Financial Stability, Elsevier, vol. 74(C).
  62. Panpan Fu & Seema Wati Narayan & Olaf Weber & Yonggang Tian & Yi-Shuai Ren, 2022. "Does Local Confucian Culture Affect Corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance Ratings? Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(24), pages 1-18, December.
  63. Shen, Jianfu & Peng, Daoju & Zhou, Yue, 2025. "Government-led CSR effort, innovation, and firm value: Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in China," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 77(PA).
  64. Wang, Maochuan & Yan, Youliang, 2023. "Employee treatment and corporate investment efficiency: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 128(C).
  65. Cao, Zhangfan & Chen, Steven Xianglong & Lee, Edward, 2022. "Does business strategy influence interfirm financing? Evidence from trade credit," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 141(C), pages 495-511.
  66. Unsal, Omer & Brodmann, Jennifer, 2020. "The impact of employee relations on the reputation of the board of directors and CEO," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 78(C), pages 372-388.
  67. Ning Jia, 2019. "Corporate innovation strategy and disclosure policy," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 52(1), pages 253-288, January.
  68. Dai, Yunhao & Tong, Xinchu & Wang, Li, 2022. "Workplace safety accident, employee treatment, and firm value: Evidence from China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 115(C).
  69. Li, Yanqiong & Li, Sihao, 2024. "ESG performance and innovation quality," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 92(C), pages 1361-1373.
  70. Becker, Mary & Cardazzi, Alexander & McGurk, Zachary, 2022. "Employee satisfaction and stock returns during the COVID-19 Pandemic," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 33(C).
  71. Liyang Wan & Yunxiao Liu & Kangjuan Lv & Ning Zhang, 2024. "Firm Innovation in Hazy Days: Chinese Evidence," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 87(7), pages 1923-1954, July.
  72. Vuong Thao Tran & Van Hoang Vu & Anh Le & Dinh Hoang Bach Phan, 2024. "Does it pay to treat employees well?: The case of informal finance," Journal of Business Finance & Accounting, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 51(1-2), pages 473-510, January.
  73. Zhang, Tony Xiaochi & Molchanov, Alexander & Nguyen, Harvey & Pham, Mia Hang, 2025. "Leading safely: The impact of generalist CEOs on workplace safety," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 46(C).
  74. Yuqi Gu, 2023. "Environmental performance and employee welfare: Evidence from health benefit costs," International Review of Finance, International Review of Finance Ltd., vol. 23(3), pages 484-501, September.
  75. Aurang Zeb & Irfan Ullah & Amjad Iqbal & Mohib Ur Rahman & Shahab Aziz, 2024. "CEO’s Science and Engineering Background and Green Innovation: Evidence From China," SAGE Open, , vol. 14(1), pages 21582440241, February.
  76. Cao, Zhangfan & Rees, William, 2020. "Do employee-friendly firms invest more efficiently? Evidence from labor investment efficiency," Journal of Corporate Finance, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
  77. Chen, Wen, 2023. "Bank connections, corporate social responsibility and low-carbon innovation," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 183(C).
  78. Na, Ke, 2020. "CEOs’ outside opportunities and relative performance evaluation: evidence from a natural experiment," Journal of Financial Economics, Elsevier, vol. 137(3), pages 679-700.
  79. Unsal, Omer, 2019. "Employee relations and firm risk: Evidence from court rooms," Research in International Business and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 48(C), pages 1-16.
  80. Chen, Yangyang & Podolski, Edward J. & Veeraraghavan, Madhu, 2017. "National culture and corporate innovation," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 43(C), pages 173-187.
  81. Tu Nguyen & Sandy Suardi & Jing Zhao, 2021. "Employee Treatment and Bank Default Risk during the Credit Crisis," Journal of Financial Services Research, Springer;Western Finance Association, vol. 59(3), pages 173-208, June.
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