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The relationship between CSR and performance: Evidence in China

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  1. Minghui Yang & Yan Wang & Lu Bai & Petra Maresova, 2023. "Corporate social responsibility, family involvement, and stock price crash risk," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 30(3), pages 1204-1225, May.
  2. E. Jeroh, 2020. "Firms Attributes, Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure and the Financial Performance of Listed Companies in Nigeria," Asian Economic and Financial Review, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 10(6), pages 727-743, June.
  3. Wen, Hui & Ho, Ken C. & Gao, Jijun & Yu, Li, 2022. "The fundamental effects of ESG disclosure quality in boosting the growth of ESG investing," Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, Elsevier, vol. 81(C).
  4. Chang Liu & Xiaoping Zhao, 2025. "Earnings Pressure and Corporate Social Responsibility Impression Management," Service Science, INFORMS, vol. 17(1), pages 18-34, March.
  5. Ruchita Verma & Dhanraj Sharma & Priyanka, 2022. "Relationship among Environmental Performance, R&D Expenditure and Financial Performance: Evidence from Indian Manufacturing Firms," Global Business Review, International Management Institute, vol. 23(6), pages 1316-1335, December.
  6. Xiaoling Yu & Kaitian Xiao, 2022. "Does ESG Performance Affect Firm Value? Evidence from a New ESG-Scoring Approach for Chinese Enterprises," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(24), pages 1-40, December.
  7. Sonia Boukattaya & Zyed Achour & Zeineb Hlioui, 2021. "Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Financial Performance: An Empirical Literature Review," Post-Print hal-03472433, HAL.
  8. Hongjin Zhu & Yue Pan & Jiaping Qiu & Jinli Xiao, 2022. "Hometown Ties and Favoritism in Chinese Corporations: Evidence from CEO Dismissals and Corporate Social Responsibility," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 176(2), pages 283-310, March.
  9. Ruixi Long & Shuyang Jia, 2023. "Foreground or background my social responsibility: impact of the trade war on the readability of corporate social responsibility disclosures," Information Technology and Management, Springer, vol. 24(1), pages 79-97, March.
  10. Mochales, Gerardo & Blanch, Javier, 2022. "Unlocking the potential of CSR: An explanatory model to determine the strategic character of CSR activities," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 140(C), pages 310-323.
  11. Baochen Yang & Xiangjing Tong, 2026. "Peer Effects of Corporate Social Responsibility Performance on Corporate Profitability: The Moderating Effect of Supply Network Centrality," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 33(2), pages 2177-2195, March.
  12. Xu, Qiao & Fernando, Guy D. & Tam, Kinsun, 2019. "Trust and firm performance: A bi-directional study," Advances in accounting, Elsevier, vol. 47(C).
  13. Shuxia Zhang & Xiangyang Yin & Liping Xu & Ziyu Li & Deyue Kong, 2022. "Effect of Environmental, Social, and Governance Performance on Corporate Financialization: Evidence from China," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(17), pages 1-20, August.
  14. Maria Ángeles Alcaide González & Elena De La Poza Plaza & Natividad Guadalajara Olmeda, 2020. "The impact of corporate social responsibility transparency on the financial performance, brand value, and sustainability level of IT companies," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 27(2), pages 642-654, March.
  15. Dongli Cao & Chunxian Nie, 2024. "Effect of government’s environmental attention on corporate philanthropy based on the institutional theory: Evidence from China’s heavily polluting companies," PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, vol. 19(10), pages 1-31, October.
  16. Van Ha Nguyen & Frank W. Agbola & Bobae Choi, 2022. "Does Corporate Social Responsibility Enhance Financial Performance? Evidence from Australia," Australian Accounting Review, CPA Australia, vol. 32(1), pages 5-18, March.
  17. Liu Wu & Zhen Shao & Changhui Yang & Tao Ding & Wan Zhang, 2020. "The Impact of CSR and Financial Distress on Financial Performance—Evidence from Chinese Listed Companies of the Manufacturing Industry," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(17), pages 1-19, August.
  18. Shih-Wei Hung, 2025. "Corporate social responsibility and knowledge capital: does corporate social responsibility promote accumulating knowledge capital?," Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, Springer, vol. 64(3), pages 1431-1452, April.
  19. Veronica Scuotto & Tachia Chin & Alberto Pezzi & Marco Pironti, 2022. "CSR best practices for global multi‐tier sustainable supply chain integration of Chinese MNEs," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 29(6), pages 2038-2052, November.
  20. Wafa Sahraoui & Rimvie Enoc Kabore, 2021. "The relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility and performance: the moderating effect of financial leverage," Working Papers hal-03503462, HAL.
  21. Zdenka Kádeková & Radovan Savov & Ingrida Košičiarová & Katarina Valaskova, 2020. "CSR Activities and Their Impact on Brand Value in Food Enterprises in Slovakia Based on Foreign Participation," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(12), pages 1-21, June.
  22. Cheng-Hung Tsai & Eugene Burgos Mutuc, 2020. "Evidence in Asian Food Industry: Intellectual Capital, Corporate Financial Performance, and Corporate Social Responsibility," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 17(2), pages 1-21, January.
  23. Zhang, Dongyang, 2022. "Do heterogenous subsides work differently on environmental innovation? A mechanism exploration approach," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 114(C).
  24. Kong, Xiaoran & Zhang, Xueying & Yan, Cheng & Ho, Kung-Cheng, 2022. "China's historical imperial examination system and corporate social responsibility," Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  25. John Storm & Adam Smith, 2022. "Empathize with Whom? Adopting a Design Thinking Mind-Set to Stimulate Sustainability Initiatives in Chinese SMEs," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(1), pages 1-16, December.
  26. Fang Zhang & Minghui Li & Meilan Zhang, 2019. "Chinese Financial Market Investors Attitudes toward Corporate Social Responsibility: Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(9), pages 1-20, May.
  27. Hunjra, Ahmed Imran & Boubaker, Sabri & Arunachalam, Murugesh & Mehmood, Asad, 2021. "How does CSR mediate the relationship between culture, religiosity and firm performance?," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 39(C).
  28. Siew − Peng Lee, 2021. "Environmental responsibility, CEO power and financial performance in the energy sector," Review of Managerial Science, Springer, vol. 15(8), pages 2407-2426, November.
  29. Danny Zhao‐Xiang Huang, 2022. "An integrated theory of the firm approach to environmental, social and governance performance," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 62(S1), pages 1567-1598, April.
  30. Kuang-Hua Hu & Sin-Jin Lin & Jau-Yang Liu & Fu-Hsiang Chen & Shih-Han Chen, 2018. "The Influences of CSR’s Multi-Dimensional Characteristics on Firm Value Determination by a Fusion Approach," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(11), pages 1-12, October.
  31. Junying Li & Jirawan Deeprasert & Rita Yi Man Li & Wei Lu, 2022. "The Influence of Chinese Professional Basketball Organizations’ (CPBOs’) Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Efforts on Their Clubs’ Sustainable Development," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(19), pages 1-21, September.
  32. Qi Wang & Junqi Liu, 2023. "Demand-side and traditional environmental regulations in green construction: the moderating role of CNSC and SOE intensity," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 25(7), pages 6897-6938, July.
  33. Han, Bingxue & Yang, Ze & Zhou, Jiayi & Wang, Yuan, 2025. "How does social responsibility practice promote corporate green innovation? Based on the Mediating Effects Model of Double Chains," Innovation and Green Development, Elsevier, vol. 4(1).
  34. Dolores Gallardo-Vázquez & Luis Enrique Valdez-Juárez & José Luis Lizcano-Álvarez, 2019. "Corporate Social Responsibility and Intellectual Capital: Sources of Competitiveness and Legitimacy in Organizations’ Management Practices," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(20), pages 1-29, October.
  35. Yuan, Tiezhen & Wu, Ji (George) & Qin, Ni & Xu, Jian, 2022. "Being nice to stakeholders: The effect of economic policy uncertainty on corporate social responsibility," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
  36. He, Jingbin & Ma, Xinru, 2023. "Is corporate social responsibility engagement influenced by nearby firms? Evidence from China," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 86(C).
  37. Xi Zhong & Ge Ren & XiaoJie Wu, 2022. "Not all stakeholders are created equal: executive vertical pay disparity and firms’ choice of internal and external CSR," Review of Managerial Science, Springer, vol. 16(8), pages 2495-2525, November.
  38. Kong, Dongmin & Cheng, Xu & Jiang, Xiandeng, 2021. "Effects of political promotion on local firms’ social responsibility in China," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 95(C), pages 418-429.
  39. Ma Zhong & Rong Xu & Xinyi Liao & Shuangli Zhang, 2019. "Do CSR Ratings Converge in China? A Comparison Between RKS and Hexun Scores," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(14), pages 1-20, July.
  40. Su, Zhong-qin & Xu, Yuyang & Xiao, Zuoping & Fung, Hung-Gay, 2020. "Directors’ prior life experience and corporate donations: Evidence from China," The North American Journal of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 53(C).
  41. Qianqian Hu & Tianlun Zhu & Chien-Liang Lin & Tiejun Chen & Tachia Chin, 2021. "Corporate Social Responsibility and Firm Performance in China’s Manufacturing: A Global Perspective of Business Models," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(4), pages 1-17, February.
  42. Wang, Yang & Zhang, Yifei, 2020. "Do state subsidies increase corporate environmental spending?," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 72(C).
  43. Rongjia Su & Dianjie Liang & Weili Teng, 2023. "The impact of Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism on CSR practices in family businesses in China," Asian Business & Management, Palgrave Macmillan, vol. 22(4), pages 1394-1417, September.
  44. Sara Rodriguez-Gomez & Maria Lourdes Arco-Castro & Maria Victoria Lopez-Perez & Lazaro Rodríguez-Ariza, 2020. "Where Does CSR Come from and Where Does It Go? A Review of the State of the Art," Administrative Sciences, MDPI, vol. 10(3), pages 1-19, August.
  45. Yadav, Sandeep & Srivastava, Jagriti, 2021. "CSR, audit quality and firm performance during COVID-19: an organizational legitimacy perspective," MPRA Paper 108967, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  46. Hasan, Mostafa Monzur & Alam, Nurul, 2022. "Asset redeployability and trade credit," International Review of Financial Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 80(C).
  47. Wen, Wen & Ke, Yun & Liu, Xuejiao, 2021. "Customer concentration and corporate social responsibility performance: Evidence from China," Emerging Markets Review, Elsevier, vol. 46(C).
  48. Peggy M. L. Ng & Tai Ming Wut & Kam Kong Lit & Cherry T. Y. Cheung, 2022. "Drivers of corporate social responsibility and firm performance for sustainable development—An institutional theory approach," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 29(4), pages 871-886, July.
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  50. Yang Yang & Simon Gao & Henry Zhen Huang, 2025. "Sustainability Agency Theory: A New Agency Framework for Social Enterprises," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(11), pages 1-19, May.
  51. Subhas Mondal & Tarak Nath Sahu, 2025. "Unveiling the moderating role of governance mechanism on the nexus between CSR and firm performance in India: A GMM‐based dynamic panel approach," Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 32(1), pages 506-521, January.
  52. Mai, Nhat Chi, 2020. "Corporate social responsibility and firm financial performance: A literature review," OSF Preprints teyxm, Center for Open Science.
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  55. Yang, Minghui & Chen, Shaoming & Maresova, Petra, 2024. "Environmental corporate social responsibility and stock price crash risk: The role of environmental performance and ISO 14001," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 96(PA).
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  58. Agus Munandar & Akhmad Syakhroza & Dwi Martani & Dodik Siswantoro, 2020. "How Corporate Social Responsibility Affects Accounting Performance: A Cross-Country Analysis," International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, International Journal of Finance, Insurance and Risk Management, vol. 10(3), pages 81-89.
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  61. Qianhua Lei & Wei Qiao & Guilong Cai, 2025. "When Corporate Social Responsibility Disappoints: The Hidden Cost of CSR Expectation Gaps in Audit Fees," Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, vol. 65(4), pages 3763-3780, December.
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