Is there a relation between the cost of debt and environmental performance? An empirical investigation of the U.S. Pulp and Paper Industry, 1994-2005.

This study shows an economically significant relation between a firm’s environmental performance and its cost of debt. Firms that have poor environmental performance will face future environmental liabilities related to compliance and clean-up costs due to increasingly strict environmental laws and...

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Main Author: Schneider, Thomas Ervin
Language:en
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/3962