A publication titled “Leadership in a pandemic: Do more able managers keep firms out of trouble?” on Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance by Harvey Nguyen, Mia Pham and co-authors in March 2023 Abstract The Coronavirus crisis has led to unprecedented economic shocks to the corporate world and challenged how corporate management contributes to business resilience amidContinue reading “Leadership in a pandemic”
Author Archives: Hung Do
Are sustainable investments interdependent?
A publication titled “Are sustainable investments interdependent? The international evidence” on Economic Modelling by Thi Thu Ha Nguyen and co-authors in February 2023 Abstract The rising concerns about climate change and environmental degradation have urged various stakeholder to focus on sustainable investments that are facing a drag from the Covid-19 pandemic. Since environmental and Covid-19Continue reading “Are sustainable investments interdependent?”
Promoting Responsible Business Conduct in ASEAN funded by OECD
Dr. Hung Do (Sustainable Finance Cluster, Massey University) and his colleagues from the US, UK, and Vietnam has conducted a desk-research consultancy work on Responsible Business Conduct Practices and Due Diligence Tools in ASEAN countries to support OECD in producing an impactful report on “Enabling Sustainable Investment in ASEAN”. The project done in three monthsContinue reading “Promoting Responsible Business Conduct in ASEAN funded by OECD”
Escaping Air Pollution: Immigrants, Students, and Spillover Effects on Property Prices Abroad
A publication titled “Escaping Air Pollution: Immigrants, Students, and Spillover Effects on Property Prices Abroad” on Review of Finance by Candie Chang and co-authors in November 2022 Abstract We construct a time series of news coverage about air pollution in China for the period 1977–2019. Our measure of abnormal news coverage (ANC) of China’s airContinue reading “Escaping Air Pollution: Immigrants, Students, and Spillover Effects on Property Prices Abroad”
Climate events and return comovement
A publication titled “Climate events and return comovement” on Journal of Financial Markets by Ben Marshall, Harvey Nguyen, Nuttawat Visaltanachoti and co-authors in November 2022 Abstract We show that individual stock returns comove more with market returns when there are climate disasters such as hurricanes and floods. Comovement increases in the month of and the month followingContinue reading “Climate events and return comovement”
Retail investor attention and corporate green innovation
A publication titled “Retail investor attention and corporate green innovation: Evidence from China” on Energy Economics by George Wu and co-authors in November 2022 Abstract This paper investigates whether retail investor attention promotes or inhibits corporate green innovation. Using Chinese nonfinancial public listed firms from 2011 to 2020, we find that retail investor attention significantlyContinue reading “Retail investor attention and corporate green innovation”
CSR and idiosyncratic risk
A publication titled “CSR and idiosyncratic risk: Evidence from ESG information disclosure” on Finance Research Letters by George Wu and co-authors in October 2022 Abstract Using the corporate social responsibility (CSR) report disclosure as an external shock on investors’ heterogeneous belief in China, we find that firms with environmental, social and governance (ESG) information disclosureContinue reading “CSR and idiosyncratic risk”
Green bonds and implied volatilities
A publication titled “Green bonds and implied volatilities: Dynamic causality, spillovers, and implication for portfolio management” on Energy Economics by Hung Do and co-authors in August 2022 Abstract The long-term and sustainable development focuses of green bond together with its increasing popularity drives the need for a better understanding of its hedging effects against marketContinue reading “Green bonds and implied volatilities”
Natural Disasters, Trade Credit, and Firm Performance
A publication titled “Natural Disasters, Trade Credit, and Firm Performance” on Economic Modelling by Hamish Anderson and co-authors in August 2022 Abstract With the increasing frequency and intensity of destructive weather events, firms’ access to financing following disasters is critical. Few studies have investigated firms’ access to trade credit after natural disasters. We examine whetherContinue reading “Natural Disasters, Trade Credit, and Firm Performance”
LGBT policy and return comovement
A publication titled “LGBT policy, investor trading behavior, and return comovement” on Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization by Hung Do and co-authors in April 2022 Abstract Investors are attentive to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) topic and a firm’s adoption of LGBT-supportive policy. Using a sample of new LGBT adopters from KLD database,Continue reading “LGBT policy and return comovement”
