Analyst coverage, corporate social responsibility, and firm risk

Business Ethics

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 272-292

  Jo, Hoje ^a   Harjoto, Maretno ^b  

^a SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84901917983     PISSN: 09628770     EISSN: 14678608     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/beer.12051     Document Type: Article

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