Banks might now seem odd candidates for the role of global sustainability regulator. Nonetheless, in limited areas of their operation, where global banks kept risk on their balance sheets and were financially exposed to many types of risk often otherwise treated as “externalities,” banks...

This study documents a significant and positive impact of country-level sustainability scores on cross-border bank-to-nonbank flows. This result is robust after mitigating endogeneity concerns by applying instrumental variable regression, generalized method of moments estimation, Fama-MacBeth...

Foreword / by Herman Daly -- Preface -- Questions of enough -- Have you had enough? -- Why should enough be the goal? -- How much is enough? -- What sort of economy provides enough? -- Strategies of enough -- Enough throughput : limiting resource use and waste production -- Enough people :...