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This research aims to explore how cross-listing affects both internal and external corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the balance between them.

February 8, 2026Management Decision

Balancing stakeholders: how cross-listing shapes internal and external corporate social responsibility

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JLJingwen LiDalian Polytechnic University SZShuang ZhangYanshan University TWTao WangShanghai University of Finance and Economics

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Shows cross-listing enhances internal and external corporate social responsibility in firms, indicating a balanced approach to stakeholder engagement.

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This research aims to explore how cross-listing affects both internal and external corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the balance between them.
Analyzed data from Chinese A-share listed firms between 2008 and 2022
Utilized a quasi-natural experiment approach with A + H cross-listing arrangements
Employed a difference-in-differences model with multi-way fixed effects based on 38,908 firm-year observations
Cross-listing significantly enhances both internal and external dimensions of CSR
No trade-off between internal and external CSR is observed
Resource empowerment through reduced financing constraints and governance optimization via experienced directors support CSR growth

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Li et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/698828410fc35cd7a884799e https://doi.org/10.1108/md-12-2024-2958

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Shows cross-listing enhances internal and external corporate social responsibility in firms, indicating a balanced approach to stakeholder engagement.

Balancing stakeholders: how cross-listing shapes internal and external corporate social responsibility

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Balancing stakeholders: how cross-listing shapes internal and external corporate social responsibility

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