Biodiversity Risk and Corporate Innovation for Chinese A-Share Firms, 2007–2022

Yongjian Lin's dataset investigates the relationship between biodiversity risk exposure and corporate innovation for Chinese A-share listed firms from 2007 to 2022. The 5.5 KB XLS file contains data used to analyze how biodiversity risk influences innovation through mechanisms like operating costs and analyst attention. It was last updated on figshare in March 2026 under a CC-BY-4.0 license.

Use Cases

• Modeling the relationship between biodiversity risk exposure and corporate innovation metrics based on the study's findings.
• Analyzing the moderating effect of investor sentiment on corporate innovation in response to environmental risk.
• Comparing innovation outcomes between high-tech and non-high-tech industries under biodiversity risk pressure.
• Investigating the role of capital market liberalization in a firm's innovative response to biodiversity threats.

Strengths

• Data covers a 16-year time range from 2007 to 2022.
• Focuses on a specific population of Chinese A-share listed firms.
• Explicitly examines substantive versus non-substantive innovation as an outcome.

Limitations

• Dataset is very small at 5.5 KB, indicating limited scope.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Yongjian Lin via figshare.

Collection Method

Likely compiled from financial and corporate disclosures of Chinese A-share listed firms.

Time Range

2007–2022

Freshness

Last updated 2026-03-18 17:37:44; freshness should be verified.

Geography

China