Caroline Flammer

Boston University

Associate Professor

595 Commonwealth Avenue

Boston, MA MA 02215

United States

http://sites.bu.edu/cflammer/

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Corporate Green Bonds

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 27 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2020
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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sustainable finance, climate change, green bonds, impact investing, corporate sustainability, environment

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Does Corporate Social Responsibility Lead to Superior Financial Performance? A Regression Discontinuity Approach

Number of pages: 46 Posted: 14 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 27 Oct 2013
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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corporate social responsibility; financial performance; regression discontinuity; shareholder proposals

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Corporate Social Responsibility and Shareholder Value: The Environmental Consciousness of Investors

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jul 2011
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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corporate social responsibility, shareholder value, event study, environment

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Corporate Governance and the Rise of Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility Criteria in Executive Compensation: Effectiveness and Implications for Firm Outcomes

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 01 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2018
Caroline Flammer, Bryan Hong and Dylan Minor
Boston University, Henry W. Bloch School of Management, University of Missouri-Kansas City and Anderson School of Management (UCLA)
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corporate governance, corporate social responsibility, executive compensation, managerial incentives, long-term orientation

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Strategic Management during the Financial Crisis: How Firms Adjust their Strategic Investments in Response to Credit Market Disruptions

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 22 Jun 2015 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2020
Caroline Flammer and Ioannis Ioannou
Boston University and London Business School - Department of Strategic & International Management
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financial crisis; competitive strategy; corporate social responsibility; innovation; employment; physical capital; financial performance

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Does a Long-Term Orientation Create Value? Evidence from a Regression Discontinuity

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 19 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 25 Sep 2016
Caroline Flammer and Pratima (Tima) Bansal
Boston University and University of Western Ontario - Richard Ivey School of Business
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Long-term orientation; financial performance; innovation; stakeholder relations; agency theory; shareholder proposals; regression discontinuity

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Shareholder Activism and Firms' Voluntary Disclosure of Climate Change Risks

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 22 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2021
Caroline Flammer, Michael W. Toffel and Kala Viswanathan
Boston University, Harvard Business School and Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
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shareholder activism, climate risk, climate change, corporate disclosure, corporate governance

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Corporate Social Responsibility as a Defense against Knowledge Spillovers: Evidence from the Inevitable Disclosure Doctrine

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 18 Sep 2015 Last Revised: 21 Sep 2018
Caroline Flammer and Aleksandra Kacperczyk
Boston University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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knowledge spillovers, corporate social responsibility, inevitable disclosure doctrine, difference-in-differences

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Competing for Government Procurement Contracts: The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility

Number of pages: 67 Posted: 14 Jan 2015 Last Revised: 06 Nov 2017
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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government procurement contracts; corporate social responsibility; non-market strategy; information asymmetry; trust

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The Impact of Stakeholder Orientation on Innovation: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 12 Nov 2013 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2014
Caroline Flammer and Aleksandra Kacperczyk
Boston University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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innovation; stakeholder view; long-term orientation; constituency statutes; difference-in-differences

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Corporate Social Responsibility as an Employee Governance Tool: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 18 Jan 2014 Last Revised: 05 Nov 2015
Caroline Flammer and Jiao Luo
Boston University and University of Minnesota - Twin Cities - Carlson School of Management
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employee engagement; adverse behavior; employee governance; corporate social responsibility; unemployment insurance

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Does Product Market Competition Foster Corporate Social Responsibility?

Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2014
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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Corporate Social Responsibility, Product Market Competition, Import Tariffs

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The Governance of Non-Profits and their Social Impact: Evidence from a Randomized Program in Healthcare in the Democratic Republic of Congo

HEC Paris Research Paper No. SPE-2019-1354
Number of pages: 71 Posted: 23 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2021
Anicet Fangwa, Caroline Flammer, Marieke Huysentruyt and Bertrand V. Quelin
HEC PARIS, Boston University, HEC Paris and HEC Paris
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non-profit governance, non-profit organizations, social impact, healthcare, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), developing countries, randomized experiment

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Impact Investing and the Fostering of Business Ventures' Financial Performance and Social Impact in Disadvantaged Urban Areas

HEC Paris Research Paper No. SPE-2020-1405
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 24 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 20 Jan 2021
Romain Boulongne, Rodolphe Durand and Caroline Flammer
IESE Business School, HEC Paris - Strategy & Business Policy and Boston University
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Impact Investing, Social Impact, Disadvantaged Urban Areas, Sustainable Cities, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Business Ventures

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Green Bonds: Effectiveness and Implications for Public Policy

NBER Working Paper No. w25950
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 17 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 29 May 2021
Caroline Flammer
Boston University
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