Financial resources, corporate social responsibility, and ownership type: Evidence from India

• Published in: Asia Pacific journal of management Vol. 40; no. 3; pp. 1093 - 1132
• Main Authors: Tewari, Shobha, Bhattacharya, Bibek
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York Springer US 01.09.2023; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Business and Management; Emerging markets; Management; Social responsibility; India; Family Firms; CSR; Business groups; Emerging markets; Institutional voids; State Ownership; Financial Resources
• ISSN: 0217-4561; 1572-9958
• DOI: 10.1007/s10490-022-09810-3

Prior research on the relationship between financial resource availability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) has presented contrasting theoretical arguments and evidence. While the relationship has been theorized to be positive in developed countries, it has been argued to be negative in eme...