Table 3.

Regression results: human rights association with firms performance

(1)(2)(3)(4)
VariablesTOBINQFF_ROATOBINQFF_ROA
H_RIGHTP0.213** (0.077)0.316*** (0.017)0.385* (0.107)0.659*** (0.123)
ESG_PERF0.313*** (0.114)0.193* (0.059)0.175** (0.074)0.315*** (0.137)
ESG_PERF *H_RIGHTP0.719*** (0.023)0.052*** (0.008)
S_Growth0.035*** (0.011)0.017*** (0.005)0.036*** (−0.011)0.017*** (0.005)
F_LVERAG0.289(0.027)−0.177** (−0.074)0.286(0.031)   −0.175** (−0.074)
F_SIZ−0.650*** (−0.303)−0.031(−0.036)−0.655** (0.304)−0.028(−0.037)
B_SIZ0.003(−0.012)−0.003** (−0.002)0.003(0.012)−0.016* (−0.006)
B_AGE−0.163** (−0.074)−0.015(0.010)−0.165*** (0.074)−0.014(−0.010)
ESG_AUDIT0.191* (0.085)0.004(0.007)0.190* (0.065)0.015(0.001)
MGMT_PERF0.203*** (−0.077)−0.008(−0.001)0.298*** (−0.077)0.045** (−0.035)
ESG_STRAT−0.117* (−0.061)−0.052*** (−0.015)−0.116* (−0.061)−0.052*** (−0.015)
ESG_TEAM−0.661*** (−0.021)−0.026* (−0.011)−0.659*** (−0.123)−0.026(−0.007)
Constant6.314*** (1.261)−2.360(−0.252)−4.361*** (−2.015)1.335*** (0.262)
YearYesYesYesYes
IndustryYesYesYesYes
N1,1871,1871,1871,187
Adj. R20.7610.7300.6810.703
Note(s):

This table presents the estimations of the impact of human rights on firms’ performance based on robust standard error clustered by firm. Robust standard errors are in parentheses. *, ** and ***, indicate statistical significance at the 10, 5 and 1% levels, respectively

Source(s): Authors’ own work

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