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Ethical funds on level footing with counterparts,
by Stefanie Ives, March 27, 2008, FT Advisor,
UK.
UNEP Finance Initiative - Demystifying Responsible
Investment Performance. Key academic and broker
research on environmental, social and governance (ESG)
factors and investment performance.
Board connections and mutual fund returns, by
Lauren Cohen, Andrea Frazzini, and Christopher
Malloy, National Bureau of Economic research,
February 2008, USA.
Imitate or Differentiate? Evaluating the validity of
corporate social responsibility ratings, by
Aaron K. Chatterji, Fuqua School of Business, Duke
University and David I. I. Levine, Haas School of
Business, University of California, Berkeley,
February 2008, USA.
Ethical funds' exposure not so green, by Tom
Stevenson, February 6, 2008, The Daily Telegraph,
UK.
IMCA Journal of Investment Consulting Publishes New
Paper on Socially Responsible Investments,
November 7, 2007, Marketwire.com, USA.
The Price of Ethics: Evidence from Socially
Responsible Mutual Funds, by Luc Renneboog,
Jenke ter Horst, Chendi Zhang, published by the
Social Science Research Network.
THOMSON EXTEL AND THE UK SOCIAL INVESTMENT FORUM
ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF THE SRI & SUSTAINABILITY SURVEY,
June 29, 2007, UK. (Analyzes the ethical investing
research capabilities of investment banks and
stock-brokerages.)
SRI screens have little impact on returns: study
by Steven Lamb, March 12, 2007, Advisor.ca, Canada.
Most
investment managers see SRI (Socially Responsible Investing or Ethical
Investing) practices becoming mainstream, Mercer
Investment Consulting, Press Release, April 7, 2005., Canada.
See also:
SRI Studies
Corporate
Social Responsibility
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Corporate Social Responsibility through an Economic Lens, April
2008, Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, Faculty Research
Working Paper Series, USA.
Doing Well by Doing Good: IBM Study Says Businesses
Seeking Growth Through Social Responsibility,
February 12, 2008, CNNMoney.com, USA.
Corporate social responsibility increases company
value, February 11, 2008, Innovations Report.
Download all or part of this
Ph.D
thesis by Lammertjan Dam, "Corporate social responsibility and financial
markets," University of Groningen, Netherlands.
US firms fall behind Europe in ethical standards,
says Eiris, by Sean O'Grady, September 15, 2007,
The Independent, UK.
Social Responsibility,
May, 2007, International Standards Association.
Study slams ‘trivial’
corporate social responsibility reports, by Rob Edwards, Environment Editor,
Sunday Herald (Scotland), June 25, 2006.
ASQ Poll
Shows U.S. Companies Lag, but Executives See the Advantage of Using
Corporate Social Responsibility, March 08, 2006.
Moskowitz Prize Study Links Strong
Corporate Social Performance with Financial Results, by William
Baue, CSR Wire, October 26, 2004, USA.
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