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Bank lending cyclicality and ESG activities: Global evidence (2023)
Journal Article
Abdelsalam, O., Azmi, W., Disli, M., & Kowsalya, V. (2023). Bank lending cyclicality and ESG activities: Global evidence. Finance Research Letters, 58(Part D), Article 104541. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.104541

This paper examines how banks' lending behavior is influenced by their ESG activities. To achieve this objective, we use a global sample of 277 banks for the period 2012–2019. We find that banks that engage in ESGs are less prone to procyclical lendi... Read More about Bank lending cyclicality and ESG activities: Global evidence.

The market uncertainty of ethically compliant equity: An integrated screening approach (2023)
Journal Article
Abu Bakar, N., Abdelsalam, O., Taamouti, A., & Elmasry, A. (2023). The market uncertainty of ethically compliant equity: An integrated screening approach. Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, 86, Article 101759. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intfin.2023.101759

This study investigates the uncertainty of market returns for ethically compliant equity using a comprehensive ethical screening methodology. The analysis also compares the effect of different ethical screening criteria on firm uncertainty. We develo... Read More about The market uncertainty of ethically compliant equity: An integrated screening approach.