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New Evidence on the Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and the Use of Equity Capital (2021)
Journal Article
Beniemlih, M., Bitar, M., Erragraui, E., & Peillex, J. (2021). New Evidence on the Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and the Use of Equity Capital. Management International, 25(2), 200-217. https://doi.org/10.7202/1077792ar

In this paper, we study the reverse U-shaped relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and firms’ use of equity capital. Using a large sample of U.S. publicly listed companies, we provide strong evidence that CSR is positively associ... Read More about New Evidence on the Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and the Use of Equity Capital.

Legal rules, information transparency and Islamic bank capital decisions (2021)
Journal Article
Bitar, M., Benlemlih, M., Erragragui, E., & Peillex, J. (2021). Legal rules, information transparency and Islamic bank capital decisions. Applied Economics, 53(53), 6184-6203. https://doi.org/10.1080/00036846.2021.1937497

To what extent does the formal institutional environment influence Islamic bank capital decisions? We answer this question by assessing the effect of the legal rule index on a sample of 100 Islamic banks in 28 countries from 1999 to 2013. Our econome... Read More about Legal rules, information transparency and Islamic bank capital decisions.