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Does environment, social and governance (ESG) drive the financial performance of microfinance institutions? A cross-country panel analysis

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dc.contributor.authorTauhidul Islam Tanin
dc.contributor.supervisorNg Adam Boon Ka
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-28T05:24:36Z
dc.date.available2017-08-28T05:24:36Z
dc.date.issued2017
dc.description.abstractThe linkage between the financial performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) and comprehensive ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) performance has been ignored by researchers till date albeit this tie may serve as a primary objective for MFIs. This paper aimed at studying whether ESG performance influence MFIs' financial performance based on an annual dataset covering 5 years, 34 countries and 62 MFIs. Econometric evidence of panel data analysis reveals that ESG performance positively affects financial performance for the periods under review yet sub-models (of ESG) documented mixed results ...en_US
dc.identifier.citationTanin, T. I. (2017). Does environment, social and governance (ESG) drive the financial performance of microfinance institutions? A cross-country panel analysis (Master dissertation). INCEIF, Kuala Lumpur. Retrieved from https://ikr.inceif.org/handle/INCEIF/2637en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ikr.inceif.edu.my/handle/INCEIF/2637
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoengen_US
dc.publisherINCEIFen_US
dc.rights2017. INCEIF
dc.sourceGS
dc.subjectFinancial performanceen_US
dc.subjectESG performanceen_US
dc.subjectEnvironmental performanceen_US
dc.subjectSocial performanceen_US
dc.subjectGovernance performanceen_US
dc.subjectMicrofinanceen_US
dc.subjectProject paper (MSc)
dc.titleDoes environment, social and governance (ESG) drive the financial performance of microfinance institutions? A cross-country panel analysisen_US
dc.typeMasteren_US
dlc.maintopicConventional financeen_US
dspace.entity.typePublication
ikr.doctypeTheses
ikr.licenseAvailable in physical copy (Call number: t HG 4026 T164) and PDF format. Kindly email to kmc@inceif.org to access the item
ikr.topic.maintopicConventional financeen_US
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