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A Return-Based Approach to Identify Home Bias of European Equity Funds
Maier, Moritz - 2018
This paper introduces a return-based approach to studying a possible home bias of equity funds by estimating their … in a particular country. Our findings reveal that the portfolios of four domiciles show a significant home bias. Moreover …. Finally, a home bias of individual funds is not related to superior performance, but actually results in higher investment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012936446
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Relationships between ESG disclosure and economic growth : a critical review
Hassani, Bertrand Kian; Bahini, Yacoub - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 11, pp. 1-23
The literature on the relationship between ESG disclosure and economic growth is relatively non-existent. Thus, this paper highlights the importance of taking this relationship into account in current sustainable policies. The main objective of extra-financial Disclosure is to mitigate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013474500
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Corporate Sustainability and Inclusive Development : Highlights from International Business and Management Research
Kourula, Arno; Pisani, Niccolò; Kolk, Ans - 2021
Sustainability has attracted increasing attention from business scholars as corporations have started to take more responsibility for their environmental, social, and development impacts. In this review, we focus on the latest sustainability-related research published in the international...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013251952
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How Global Is International CSR Research? Insights and Recommendations from a Systematic Review
Pisani, Niccolò; Kourula, Arno; Kolk, Ans; Meijer, Renske - 2020
While studies on international corporate social responsibility (CSR) have expanded significantly, their true global nature can be questioned. We systematically review 494 articles in 31 journals over a 31-year period. We assess the embeddedness of CSR in international management/business (IB);...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014034159
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The Multiplicity of International Corporate Social Responsibility Standards : Implications for Global Value Chain Governance
Fransen, Luc; Kolk, Ans; Rivera-Santos, Miguel - 2019
Purpose: This paper examines the multiplicity of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) standards, explaining its nature, dynamics, and implications for Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) and International Business (IB), especially in the context of CSR and global value chain (GVC)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014103527
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Optimal ESG Portfolios : Which ESG Ratings to Use?
Schmidt, Anatoly B.; Zhang, Xu - 2021
The idea behind the optimal ESG portfolio (OESGP) is to expand the mean variance theory by adding the portfolio ESG value (PESGV) multiplied by the ESG strength parameter γ (which is investor’s choice) to the minimizing objective function (Pederson et al., 2019; Schmidt, 2020). PESGV is assumed...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013222555
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The EU regulation of sustainable investment : the end of sustainability trade-offs?
Balcerzak, Adam P.; Kenyon MacGregor, Robert; MacGregor … - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 11 (2023) 1, pp. 199-212
Objective: The objective of the article is to explore and assess whether the SFDR legal framework creates a legitimate, effective, and efficient mechanism that supports a genuinely sustainable investment and eliminates greenwashing and other trade-offs. It targets the Regulation (EU) 2019/2088...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014289268
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ESG, Green Growth and Employee Capitalism : G7 Roadmap for the Fifth Industrial Revolution
Firzli, M. Nicolas J.; Weeks, David; Sherry, Nick - 2021
Union development finance institution and the world’s leading supranational issuer of fixed income instruments. Mr. de …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013230688
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Is Local Bias a Cross-Border Phenomenon? Evidence from Individual Investors’ International Asset Allocation
Baltzer, Markus - 2014
stocks (local bias). We hypothesize that individual investors' local bias is not limited to the domestic sphere but instead … also determines their international investment decisions. Our results confirm the presence of a cross-border local bias … a significantly lower foreign investment bias towards investment opportunities in that country and that this drop in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013064735
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Is Local Bias a Cross-Border Phenomenon? Evidence from Individual Investors' International Asset Allocation
Baltzer, Markus - 2016
stocks (local bias). We hypothesize that individual investors' local bias is not limited to the domestic sphere but instead … also determines their international investment decisions. Our results confirm the presence of a cross-border local bias … display a significantly lower foreign investment bias towards investment opportunities in that country and (ii) that this drop …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012988780