Sandeep Rao

Dublin City University Business School

Glasnevin Campus

Dublin 9

Ireland

http://www.sandeepkrao.com

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Scholarly Papers (31)

1.

The Philosophical Paradigm of Financial Market Contagion Research

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 25 May 2018
Sandeep Rao
Dublin City University Business School
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Paradigms in finance, Functionalism, Interpretivist, positivism, financial market contagion

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Past, Present, and Future of Sustainable Finance: Insights from Big Data Analytics through Machine Learning of Scholarly Research

Kumar, S., Sharma, D., Rao, S., Lim, W. M and Mangla, S. (2021) 'Past, Present, and Future of Sustainable Finance: Insights from Big Data Analytics through Machine Learning of Scholarly Research' Annals of Operations Research, (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 18 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2022
Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, Symbiosis International University, Dublin City University Business School, Sunway Business School, Sunway University and University of Plymouth - Plymouth Business School
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Sustainable finance, sustainable development goals, socially responsible investing, climate financing, green financing, impact investing, carbon financing, energy financing, governance, big data analytics, machine learning, bibliometric analysis, systematic literature review

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Mandatory Corporate Social Responsibility and Foreign Institutional Investor Preferences

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 08 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 25 Apr 2022
University of Birmingham, Dublin City University Business School, University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Business School and University of Strathclyde
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CSR expenditure, Foreign institutional investors, Legal origin, Independent and long-term investors, Market valuation

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Negative ESG Incidents and Corporate Political Connections

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 22 Nov 2022
Rotana Alkadi, Sandeep Rao and Santosh Koirala
King Abdul Aziz University, College of Business, Finance Department, Dublin City University Business School and University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School
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ESG, ESG dimensions, negative ESG incidents, corporate political connection, corporate reputation risk, political hard-money contributions, firm value

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Mandatory CSR Expenditure and Stock Market Liquidity

Journal of Corporate Finance, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2022.102158
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 17 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 13 Jan 2022
Partha P. Roy, Sandeep Rao and Min Zhu
University of Birmingham, Dublin City University Business School and University of Strathclyde
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CSR, Stock market liquidity, Mandatory CSR law, Social capital, ESG

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Geopolitical Risk and M&A: The Role of National Governance Institutions

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 22 Nov 2022
University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, Dublin City University Business School, Saudi Electronic University and Dublin City University
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Geopolitical risk, Mergers and Acquisitions, National institutions and governance

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Do Titans Deliver the ESG Promise? Societal Recognition and Responsible Corporate Decisions

Number of pages: 88 Posted: 20 Apr 2022 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2024
Hisham Farag, Santosh Koirala, Di Luo and Sandeep Rao
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, University of Southampton - Southampton Business School and Dublin City University Business School
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ESG, Title of Honor, Social identity, Social influence, Peerage system, Honorific, Board characteristics, corporate board governance

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Does Mandatory CSR Expenditure Regulation Induce Corporate Risk-Taking?

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 22 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2022
Sandeep Rao, Partha P. Roy and Santosh Koirala
Dublin City University Business School, University of Birmingham and University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School
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Corporate social responsibility; Risk-taking; ESG; Emerging market; CSR

9.

Analysis of Socio Economic Conditions and Migration Patterns of Migrant Settlements in Bengaluru

In: Shinoda, T., Inoue, T. and Suda, T. (eds.) Social Transformation and Cultural Change in South Asia: From the Perspectives of the Socio-Economic Periphery. Tokyo: The Institute of Oriental Studies, Daito Bunka University, ISBN 978-4-904626-27-6, Chapter 7, pp. 141-164
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 May 2018 Last Revised: 18 May 2020
Veena Andini and Sandeep Rao
Independent and Dublin City University Business School
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Migration, Labour issues, Social and economic exploitation

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When Rain Matters! Investment Timing and Value Relevance

Journal of Corporate Finance, Vol. 73, 2022
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 15 May 2020 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
Dublin City University Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, University of Strathclyde and Griffith University - Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics
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Abnormal Rainfall, Firm Value, Investment Timing, Capital Expenditure

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Reform or Friction? ESG disclosure regulation around the world and M&A outcomes

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 08 Feb 2024
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, Dublin City University Business School and University of Kent
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ESG disclosure regulations, M&A, National Governance

12.

Immigration Fear Induced Populism and Cross-Border Acquisitions

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 07 Jul 2020 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2022
Saudi Electronic University, University of Strathclyde, Dublin City University Business School and University of Strathclyde
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Immigration Fear Sentiments, Populism, Cross-Border Acquisitions, M&A, Mergers and Acquisitions, Policy Uncertainty, Protectionist Policies, Labor Intensity

13.

The Market for Corporate Control and Risk-taking: Evidence from Global M&A Laws

British Journal of Management (forthcoming)
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 07 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 31 May 2022
University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, Dublin City University Business School, University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School and University of Strathclyde - Strathclyde Business School
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Market for corporate control, short-termism, corporate risk-taking, firm value, investor protection, rule of law, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)

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Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance: A Bibliometric Overview

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 21 Mar 2022
Indian Institute of Management Nagpur, Dublin City University Business School, Malaviya National Institute of Technology and Dayananda Sagar University
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Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, bibliometrics, thematic structure analysis, behavioral finance, citations, experimental finance

15.

An Investigation of Overcrowding Among the UK Households

Number of pages: 27 Posted: 25 May 2018 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2019
Sandeep Rao and Chia-Hao Chou
Dublin City University Business School and University of Strathclyde - Department of Marketing
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Overcrowding, Housing, Linear probability Model

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From Pledges to Actions: Decoding Global Climate Laws

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 14 Mar 2024
Dublin City University, Dublin City University Business School, Trinity College (Dublin) and Dublin City University Business School
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Climate Change, Climate laws, Climate policy, LDA analysis, Topic-Modelling, Natural language processing

17.

Modelling Student Migration to Karnataka for Higher Education Using a Partial Least Square Structural Equation Model

Rao S, Andini V. Modelling student migration to Karnataka for Higher Education using a partial least square structural equation model. Higher Educ Q. 2018;00:1–18. DOI:10.1111/hequ.12173
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 12 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 06 Jul 2019
Sandeep Rao and Veena Andini
Dublin City University Business School and Independent
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higher education, student migration

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Migration Estimation in India: A Monsoon Migration Model

Journal of Rural Development, 37 (1), pp. 51-70 DOI: 10.25175/jrd/2018/v37/i1/122691
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 May 2018 Last Revised: 11 May 2019
Sandeep Rao and Veena Andini
Dublin City University Business School and Independent
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Migration, Push-Pull Factor, Rainfall, Agricultural Yield and Income

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A Literature Review: Foreign Investor Impact on Corporate Board Attributes

Rao S. Effect of foreign institutional investors on corporate board attributes: A literature review. J Fin Mark. 2018; 2(2):24-30. doi.org/10.35841/finance-marketing.2.2.24-30
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 12 Sep 2018 Last Revised: 23 Apr 2020
Sandeep Rao
Dublin City University Business School
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Foreign Investor Impact, Executive Compensation, Board Independence, Board Busyness

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Logistic Modeling of University Choice Among Student Migrants to Karnataka for Higher Education

Andini, V. and Rao, S. (2018) 'Logistic Modelling of University Choice Among Student Migrants to Karnataka for Higher Education'. College and University (C&U) Journal, 93 (4), pp. 2-14
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 25 May 2018 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2019
Veena Andini and Sandeep Rao
Independent and Dublin City University Business School
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Migration for education, Choice of university, Higher Education, Logit Model

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Access to Internal Capital, Creditor Rights, and Corporate Borrowing: Does Group Affiliation Matter?

Thapa, C., Rao, S., Farag, H., & Koirala, S. (2020). Access to internal capital, creditor rights and corporate borrowing: Does group affiliation matter?. Journal of Corporate Finance, 101585. Doi 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2020.101585
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 15 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2021
University of Strathclyde, Dublin City University Business School, University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School and University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School
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Creditor protection, Internal capital, Capital Structure, Leverage, Business groups, Corporate borrowing, Firm performance

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Carbon Consciousness: The Influence of CEO Ownership

Journal of Environmental Management, volume 364, 2024[10.1016/j.jenvman.2024.121455]
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 19 Jul 2024 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2024
Université Côte d'Azur, IAE Nice, GRM, Université Côte d'Azur, Banking University Ho Chi Minh city and Dublin City University Business School
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Carbon commitment, climate risk, managerial Ownership, CEO ownership, entrenchment effect

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Does Substitution Effect Leads to Feedback Effect Linkage between Ethanol, Crude Oil, and Soft Agricultural Commodities?

Number of pages: 37 Posted: 18 May 2022 Last Revised: 02 Feb 2023
Pawan Kumar, Vipul Kumar Singh and Sandeep Rao
National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) and Dublin City University Business School
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Conditional Correlation, Crude Oil, Ethanol, GFEVD, GJR - GARCH, Feedback Effect

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Investment Timing Theory – A Single Firm Model

Number of pages: 5 Posted: 10 Apr 2020
Sandeep Rao
Dublin City University Business School
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investment timing, strategic decision making, rainfall, extreme weather

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Does Common Risk Exposure Matter for the Energy Market? Interplay of Global Uncertainties and Local Channels

Number of pages: 59 Posted: 27 Aug 2024
Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Dublin City University, Dublin City University and Dublin City University Business School
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Energy Market Volatility, Global uncertainty, Industrial Production Index, Transmission Channels

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Signalling of Higher Educational Institutions in India

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 31 Jan 2022 Last Revised: 14 Mar 2023
Veena A., Sandeep Rao and Kanupriya P
People's Education Society Institute of Technology (PESIT), Dublin City University Business School and PES University
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Higher education, Branding, Signalling theory, PLS-SEM

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Does Acquisition Lead to the Growth of High-tech Scaleups? Evidence From Europe

Research in International Business and Finance (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 11 Dec 2022
University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics, Dublin City University Business School, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics, Dublin City University Business School and The Academic-Industry Research Network
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Acquisitions; Cross-border acquisitions; Domestic acquisitions; Firm growth; High-tech scaleups; Propensity-score Matching

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Geopolitical Risk and M&A: The Role of National Governance Institutions

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Dublin City University Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School, Dublin City University and Saudi Electronic University
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Geopolitical Risk, Mergers and Acquisitions, National Institutions, Governance.

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Navigating the Dynamics of Corporate Political Contributions: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

Posted: 20 Mar 2025
Indian Institute of Management Shillong, Indian Institute of Management Shillong, Indian Institute of Management Shillong and Dublin City University Business School

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Corporate Political Contributions, Corporate Political Strategy, Antecedents-Phenomenon-Conequences, Managerial Decision-Making, Systematic Review

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Cyber Laws and Firm Valuation: A Worldwide Evidence

Posted: 14 Mar 2024
Hisham Farag, Di Luo, Santosh Koirala and Sandeep Rao
University of Birmingham - Birmingham Business School, University of Southampton - Southampton Business School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham Business School and Dublin City University Business School

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Cyber crime, Cyber laws, Firm Value

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Equity Valuation: Premium to Interest Rate Structure Model

PES Business Review, 11 (1), pp. 24-34
Posted: 25 May 2018
Sandeep Rao
Dublin City University Business School

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