... This paper demonstrates that a higher level of investor protection minimizes stock return fluctuations and lowers the return rate. Besides, this negative association is less pronounced for firms located in countries with better institutional environment and for firms with better information environment...

...Van Ha Nguyen Purpose This study investigates the impact of corporate social responsibility (CSR) disclosure on firm value and the moderating roles of largely under-examined contextual factors such as mandatory disclosure policy, industry profile and local institutional environment. Design...