Outsourcing climate change

• Main Authors: DAI, Rui, DUAN, Rui, LIANG, Hao, NG, Lilian
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
• Subjects: Outsourcing Emissions; Imports; Stakeholders; Reputational Risk; Green Technologies; Carbon Premium; Corporate Finance; Environmental Sciences; Finance and Financial Management; Strategic Management Policy
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/7000; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/lkcsb_research/article/7999/viewcontent/SSRN_id3765485.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This paper examines whether and how firms combat climate change. Our study provides robust evidence that firms outsource part of their carbon emissions to foreign suppliers and shows how internal and external stakeholders significantly shape firms' environmental policies. Furthermore, firms ten...