Renewable energy is widely acknowledged as an essential response to climate change, which poses a severe threat to humanity and natural ecosystems. Drawing from the greenhouse theory of climate change and the pollution haven hypothesis, this study contributes to the literature by addressing...

Germany could have reached Kyoto protocol obligations earlier if German solar investments would be relocated to Sicily. Additional benefits of emission savings and energy production should rise up to 72%. Nevertheless German solar power plants 2008 counted for 20 % of the financial benefits...

In investment arbitration, procedural rules that incorporate broad transparency provisions subject both sides of an investment dispute to public scrutiny and, as a consequence, establish an equitable and sustainable framework for investors to seek a remedy against respondent-states. In this day...

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) information demands attention within the asset management industry since it has become widely accepted that making an allowance for ESG criteria within an equity portfolio enhances returns. We test this proposition by incorporating ESG criteria into a...