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This article attempts to bring quantitative evidence of a firm's sustainability reporting in terms of non …-market transnational sustainability strategy on firm performance. The study presents an analysis of nearly 510 firm's ESG scores across 17 …
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institution (the “sustainability footprint”) and examine the relation between sustainability footprints and risk …-adjusted investment performance. The analysis shows that 13F institutions with better sustainability footprints outperform. The positive … effect of sustainability footprints on the risk-adjusted performance of 13F institutions' equity portfolios is concentrated …
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, financial resources, financial decision-making, financial regulations, and the financial industry overall from sustainability … stages, sustainable finance forms, and new perspectives in finance and economics fostering sustainability, such as Doughnut …
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We provide the first, large sample evidence on firms’ voluntary, third-party verification of environmental and social metrics in ESG reports (“ESG assurance”) in the United States. Focusing on S&P 500 firms from 2010-2020, we document a striking increase in ESG assurance. Unlike financial...
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We explore a novel survey on responsible investing by institutional investors around the world and match it to archival data on their equity portfolio holdings. We document that institutions that publicly commit to responsible investing exhibit better environmental, social, and governance (ESG)...
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Empirical studies investigate various causes and effects of sustainable investments. While some attempts have been made to describe the results found by theoretical models, these are relatively complex and idiosyncratic. We relate to existing studies and use a parsimonious CAPM in which we model...
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Corporate Sustainability (CS) an issue that should be considered either instrumentally to achieve the objectives of owners or … normatively as a part of the organization's goals. In this paper, we summarize the key aspects of sustainability that are embedded …
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investing, though well-entrenched in developed countries, is slowly gaining traction in emerging markets. Sustainability indices … engage with regulators, corporations and rating agencies so that these sustainability indices can better serve their …
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The field of sustainable finance has grown rapidly in response to escalating climate and economic challenges, yet its intellectual landscape, especially the connectedness between green and traditional financial systems, remains underexplored. This paper aims to systematically map the evolution,...
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Facilitating legislation is required for citizens to initiate local referendums to adopt urban property rights that provide sustainable affordable housing and infrastructure. New laws and regulations are required so official currencies do not: (a) create inefficiencies and climate change from...
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