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Community engagement, health and safety costs and financial performance of listed natural resource and downstream oil and gas firms in nigeria
This study examined the effect of community engagement and health and safety costs on the financial performance of listed natural resource and downstream oil and gas firms in Nigeria for the period spanning 2012 to 2024.Financial performance was measured using return on assets (ROA).Community engagement was proxied by corporate social responsibility (CSR) expenditure, while health and safety costs (HSE) captured the environmental disaster dimension.Firm age served as the control variable.Data were sourced from the annual reports and financial statements of thirteen firms listed on the Nigerian…
