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Sustainable financial literacy and preferences for sustainable investments among young adults
Varmaz, Armin; Riebe, Katharina; Hegner, Sabrina - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 90 (2021) 4, pp. 43-69
Erwachsener für nachhaltige Anlagen im Vergleich zu konventionellen Investmentfonds zu schätzen. Unsere Ergebnisse deuten darauf … nachhaltiger Investmentfonds Bestand hat. Der Fokus auf die Umwelt ist bei der Wahl nachhaltiger Anlagen wichtiger als soziale oder … Nachhaltigkeit, Risikoaversion, Finanzwissen) sind ebenfalls wichtig, um die Entscheidung für nachhaltige Fonds zu erklären. …
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Ethical Investments and Microfinance Mutual Funds : An Empirical Analysis
Deiana, Marco - 2014
Through this article, we discuss the importance of asset performance evaluation of microfinance investment vehicles … (MIVs) in order to deeply understand the risk faced by microfinance investors and the relative benefit in terms of risk … diversification. We also encourage the use of J.P. Morgan Emerging Market Bond Index as main benchmark for microfinance fixed income …
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What matters to SRI investors?
Osthoff, Peer (contributor) - 2008
In this paper I investigate the investment behavior of SRI investors based on SRI mutual fund flows. Specifically, I analyze how SRI investors react to past performance and ethical standards. This empirical study shows that over the years along with the development of the SRI fund market, the...
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Essays on investor preferences
Brunen, Ann-Christine - 2021
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Does Wealth Play a Role in Socially Responsible Mutual Fund Investing?
Christiansen, Charlotte - 2020
This paper uses an administrative panel dataset to examine Swedish households' socially responsible investing (SRI) in mutual funds. We zoom in on the differences between all and wealthy households because of the wealthy households' importance for the economy. Surprisingly, wealthy households...
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Do ESG Funds Make Stakeholder-Friendly Investments?
Raghunandan, Aneesh; Rajgopal, Shivaram - 2021
Investment funds that claim to focus on socially responsible stocks have proliferated in recent times. In this paper, we verify whether ESG mutual funds actually invest in firms that have stakeholder-friendly track records. Using a comprehensive sample of self-labelled ESG mutual funds in the US...
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Green investing : impact of pro-environmental preferences on stock market valuations during turbulent periods
Gupta, Lovleen; Jham, Juhi - In: Australasian accounting business and finance journal : AABF 15 (2021) 5, pp. 59-81
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The performance of morally questionable shares in South Africa (2004-2019)
Steyn, Johannes P.; Viviers, Suzette - In: Journal of economic and financial sciences : JEF 13 (2020) 1, pp. 1-12
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Is it worth being good? : the efficiency and risk of socially responsible investing in light of various empirical studies
Jedynak, Tomasz - In: E-Finanse : finansowy kwartalnik internetowy 13 (2017) 3, pp. 1-14
The paper discusses the issue of the effects of using SRI strategies on performance and risk of investment portfolios. During the research procedure, a number of goals were executed which is reflected by the article’s structure. In the first place, potential directions of the effects of using...
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Is socially responsible investing (SRI) in stocks a competitive capital investment? : a comparative analysis based on the performance of sustainable stocks
Blankenberg, Ann-Kathrin; Gottschalk, Jonas F. A. - 2018
In the last few decades, socially responsible investments (SRI) have growingly become a relevant issue. The market size in the United States grew from less than a trillion US Dollars to 8.72 trillion US Dollars in 2016, in the past 20 years (US SIF 2016). Approximately 11 trillion Euro was...
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