Environmental Information Disclosure of Listed Company Study on the Cost of Debt Capital Empirical Data: Based on Thermal Power Industry
Abstract
Environmental pollution incidents in recent years, at the cost of sacrificing the environment’s mode of economic development are facing a deep review. This 2008 year to 2012 year in Shanghai and Shenzhen-listed power companies for the study, from the point of view of debt financing effect of environmental information disclosure on corporate debt, the cost of capital. Study: Environmental information disclosure levels significantly impact corporate debt financing costs, full environmental disclosure of listed companies of their lower unit cost of debt capital; overall low level of environmental disclosure in the thermal power industry, but increasing trend. Theoretical study and institution-building, as well as enterprise autonomy make relevant recommendations.
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