S Lakshmi Naaraayanan

London Business School

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Regent's Park

London NW1 4SA

United Kingdom

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The Real Effects of Environmental Activist Investing

European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 743/2021
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 05 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 30 Mar 2021
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan, Kunal Sachdeva and Varun Sharma
London Business School, University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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Activism, Environmental Social and Governance, Socially Responsible Investment, Corporate Social Responsibility, Pensions

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Conflicting Objectives of ESG Funds: Evidence from Proxy Voting

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 01 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 06 Feb 2023
Tao Li, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Kunal Sachdeva
University of Florida - Warrington College of Business Administration, London Business School and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Mutual funds, ESG investing, Proxy voting, Conflicting objectives

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Foreign Influence in US Politics

Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research Paper
Number of pages: 57 Posted: 23 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 21 Oct 2024
Marco Grotteria, Max Miller and S Lakshmi Naaraayanan
London Business School, Harvard Business School, Finance Unit and London Business School
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Political economy, public finance, political connections, subsidies, foreign lobbying

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Investments that Make our Homes Greener: The Role of Regulation

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 17 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2024
Nuno Clara, Nuno Clara, Joao F. Cocco, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Varun Sharma
London Business SchoolDuke University - Finance, London Business School, London Business School and Indiana University - Kelley School of Business - Department of Finance
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Real Estate, Household Finance, Energy Efficiency, Climate Change.

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Does Personal Liability Deter Individuals from Serving as Independent Directors?

Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 17 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 18 Dec 2020
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Kasper Meisner Nielsen
London Business School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Finance
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Independent directors, Reputation, Accountability, Personal liability, Director incentives

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Winds of Change: Gender Quota on Boards in the Face of Patriarchy

Number of pages: 74 Posted: 25 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 22 Feb 2022
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Kasper Meisner Nielsen
London Business School and Copenhagen Business School - Department of Finance
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Gender quota, Female directors, Board composition, Director quality

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Opening the Brown Box: Production Responses to Environmental Regulation

Number of pages: 83 Posted: 13 Feb 2024 Last Revised: 19 Dec 2024
Rebecca De Simone, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Kunal Sachdeva
London Business School - Department of Finance, London Business School and University of Michigan, Stephen M. Ross School of Business
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Abatement, Firm Production, Profitability, Environmental Regulation

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The impact of carcinogenic risk exposure on housing values: Estimates from chemical reclassifications

The Wharton School Research Paper
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 14 Apr 2024 Last Revised: 15 May 2025
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School, London Business School, London Business School and London Business School
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Environmental health risks, Real estate prices, Household finance JEL Classification: G11, salience

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Online Sales and Firm Resilience

Number of pages: 65 Posted: 26 Dec 2023 Last Revised: 05 Feb 2024
Francisco Gomes, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Oksana Smirnova
London Business School, London Business School and London Business School
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Online presence, Cash-flow sensitivity, Stock return volatility

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Banking Relationships and Creditor Rights

Forthcoming, Quarterly Journal of Finance, Vol. 9. No. 4, 2019
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 25 Oct 2019
Vidhan K. Goyal, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Anand Srinivasan
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, London Business School and National University of Singapore - Department of Finance
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banking relationships, creditor rights, liquidation bias, arm’s length creditors

Banking Relationships and Creditor Rights

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 22 Apr 2019
Vidhan K. Goyal, S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Anand Srinivasan
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, London Business School and National University of Singapore - Department of Finance
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banking relationships, creditor rights, liquidation bias, arm's length creditors

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Roads and Loans

Review of Financial Studies, Forthcoming, HKUST Business School Research Paper No. 2023-100
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 16 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2023
Sumit Agarwal, Abhiroop Mukherjee and S Lakshmi Naaraayanan
National University of Singapore, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST) and London Business School
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Finance and growth, Infrastructure, Roads, Rural lending

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Rural roads, small business creation, and the gender-gap in entrepreneurship

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 13 Dec 2024
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan, Abhiroop Mukherjee, Sumit Agarwal and Pulak Ghosh
London Business School, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology (HKUST), National University of Singapore and Indian Institute of Management (IIMB), Bangalore
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JEL classification: O2, O18, O43, L26 Entrepreneurship, Rural Roads, Gender-gap, Small Businesses, Infrastructure and Growth

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Business Group Spillovers

NBER Working Paper No. w31107
Number of pages: 80 Posted: 10 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2023
S Lakshmi Naaraayanan and Daniel Wolfenzon
London Business School and Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Finance
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