研究了中小企业履行社会责任与融资约束的关系。针对357家上市中小企业在2009—2014年样本区间内的面板数据分析表明:中小企业关注并实施保护股东、员工、供应商、客户和消费者权益,履行环境和社会责任,提高社会责任的综合得分可以更好的获得资金,缓解融资约束。
The relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and capital constraints of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is discussed. Using a panel dataset for 357 publicly listed SMEs during the period 2009 to 2014, we find an inverse association between CSR and capital constraints after controlling for various firm characteristics. The result also shows that SMEs pay more attention to the rights of stakeholders, employee, suppliers and consumers, fulfill their social and environmental responsibility, SMEs could access to capitals more easily, and will relieve the capital constraints as well.