Every year the Scientific Committee selects the most interesting works, among those presented at the Conference, winners of the Best Paper Awards.
Best Papers of SIIIC Editions:
2023
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(Note: ex aequo awards)
- “Ownership Matters: How Facility Ownership Impacts Investors’ Reactions to climate hazards” by Flavio De Carolis, Rob Bauer, Dirk Broeders
- “The market power of ESG-Index providers. The Effects of the Rebalancing of ESG-Themed Indices” by Roberto Barontini, Luigi Gioja
- “Women on boards: Catalysts of change in banks’ fossil fuel divestment strategies” by Giuseppe Rimo, Simona Cosma, Simona Galletta, Sebastiano Mazzù
2022
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- “Investor preferences, financial literacy and intermediary choice towards sustainability” by Maria Gaia Soana, Doriana Cucinelli
- “Portfolio Allocation and Optimization with Carbon Offsets. Is it Worth the While?” by Patrick Behr, Carsten Mueller, Papa Orgen
- “Executive Ownership and Sustainability Performance” by Gianfranco Gianfrate, Marco Ghitti, Edoardo Reccagni
2021
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- “Financial Inclusion and the Gender Gap across Islamic and non-Islamic Countries” by Latifah Baeshen
- “The religious fringe of Corporate Social Responsibility” by Andrea Paltrinieri, M. Kabir Hassan, Laura Chiaramonte, Alberto Dreassi, Stefano Piserà
- “Collaboration or Community? The impact of the institutional forces in promoting social crowdfunding” by Antonio Minguzzi, Michele Modina, Stefano Filomeni, Marilena Bredice
2020
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- “Do CSR Practices Lead to Higher Firm Productivity? Evidence from Europe” By Stefano Piserà, Luca Gandullia, Claudia Girardone
- “The Impact of Sustainability on M&A Transactions” by Hendrik P. Kimmerle
- “The impact at stake: return and risk in impact investing” by Emanuela Giacomini, Nicoletta Marinelli, Luca Riccetti
2019
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- “Do ESG strategies enhance bank stability during financial turmoil? Evidence from Europe” by Claudia Girardone, Laura Chiaramonte, Alberto Dreassi, Stefano Piserà
- “Do GHG emissions impact the cost of debt financing of European large companies?” by Alessandra Caragnano, Massimo Mariani, Fabio Pizzutilo, Marianna Zito
- “Rethinking The Income Inequality And Financial Development Nexus” by Marta de la Cuesta González, Cristina Ruza, Jose Miguel Rodríguez
