1.
Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Finance: A Review of the Literature
European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 701/2020, This paper will appear in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Economics and Finance.
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 24 Sep 2020
Last Revised: 28 Sep 2020
Working Paper Series
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business and Tilburg University - Department of Finance
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12,924
2.
Why is Corporate Virtue in the Eye of the Beholder? The Case of ESG Ratings
The Accounting Review,
https://doi.org/10.2308/TAR-2019-0506
Number of pages: 64
Posted: 12 Apr 2021
Last Revised: 19 Aug 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oregon, Harvard Business School and Harvard University - Business School (HBS)
Downloads
9,531
3.
Why Is Green Finance Important?
ADBI Working Paper 917 (2019)
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 19 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Earth Institute, University of California, Davis - Department of Economics, Asian Development Bank Institute and Tokai University
Downloads
7,952
4.
ESG Confusion and Stock Returns: Tackling the Problem of Noise
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 12 Oct 2021
Last Revised: 24 May 2024
Working Paper Series
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management, University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, London Business School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
ESG Confusion and Stock Returns: Tackling the Problem of Noise
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 12 Oct 2021
Last Revised: 24 May 2024
Downloads
7,616
ESG Confusion and Stock Returns: Tackling the Problem of Noise
NBER Working Paper No. w30562
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 17 Oct 2022
Last Revised: 05 Jul 2023
Downloads
31
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7,616
5.
Is There a Green Bond Premium? The Yield Differential Between Green and Conventional Bonds
Published in the Journal of Banking and Finance, Vol. 98 (p. 39-60), 2019, as "The effect of pro-environmental preferences on bond prices: Evidence from green bonds".
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 27 Dec 2016
Last Revised: 28 May 2021
Accepted Paper Series
CREST, ENSAE, Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Downloads
7,449
6.
Climate regulating ocean plants and animals are being destroyed by toxic chemicals and plastics, accelerating our path towards ocean pH 7.95 in 25 years which will devastate humanity.
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 08 Jun 2021
Last Revised: 02 May 2022
Working Paper Series
Goes Foundation and Clean Water Wave CIC
Downloads
7,369
7.
Can Sustainable Investing Save the World? Reviewing the Mechanisms of Investor Impact
Kölbel, Julian F., Florian Heeb, Falko Paetzold, and Timo Busch. in press. ‘Can Sustainable Investing Save the World? Reviewing the Mechanisms of Investor Impact’. Organization & Environment.
Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/1086026620919202
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 11 Dec 2018
Last Revised: 02 Aug 2023
Accepted Paper Series
University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht and School of Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hamburg
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5,849
8.
Do Investors Care About Impact?
Forthcoming in The Review of Financial Studies
Number of pages: 75
Posted: 13 Jan 2021
Last Revised: 02 Aug 2023
Accepted Paper Series
Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE, University of St. Gallen - School of Finance, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht and Radboud University, Institute for Management Research
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5,743
9.
Corporate Environmental Management and Credit Risk
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 21 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 25 Jun 2014
Working Paper Series
Maastricht University and Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
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5,519
10.
(In)-Credibly Green: Which Bonds Trade at a Green Bond Premium?
Proceedings of Paris December 2019 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 28 Mar 2019
Last Revised: 03 May 2021
Working Paper Series
Goethe University Frankfurt - House of FinanceUniversity of Hamburg, Leibniz Institute for Financial Research SAFE, Goethe University Frankfurt and Goethe University Frankfurt
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5,198
11.
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Factors and Green Productivity: The Impacts of Greenwashing and Competence Greenwashing on Sustainable Finance and ESG Investing
APO Productivity Insights Vol. 2-11 (2022)
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 10 Jan 2023
Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023
Working Paper Series
Kyushu University - Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies
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4,915
12.
Carbonwashing: A New Type of Carbon Data-Related ESG Greenwashing
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 21 Sep 2021
Working Paper Series
Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) and Kyushu University - Institute for Asian and Oceanian Studies
Downloads
4,405
13.
Climate Change and the Macro-Economy: A Critical Review
Bank of England Working Paper No. 706
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 18 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
Bank of England
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4,330
14.
Does it Pay to Be Green?
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 27 Feb 2017
Working Paper Series
Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne - Centre d'Economie de la Sorbonne (CES) and Université Paris I Panthéon-SorbonneClimate Finance Alpha
Downloads
3,959
15.
Perspectives in ESG equity investing
Number of pages: 81
Posted: 13 Nov 2020
Last Revised: 10 Mar 2021
Working Paper Series
EMLYON Business School
Downloads
3,757
16.
IFRS and Environmental Accounting
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 04 Dec 2009
Working Paper Series
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Downloads
3,406
17.
Destruction, Disinvestment, and Death: Economic and Human Losses Following Environmental Disaster
Number of pages: 86
Posted: 19 Feb 2013
Working Paper Series
University of San Francisco and University of California, Berkeley
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3,379
18.
Tilting the wrong firms? Sustainable investing in transitioning firms under information asymmetries
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 14 Jun 2022
Last Revised: 03 Oct 2024
Working Paper Series
Maastricht University - Department of Finance and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
There are 2 versions of this paper
Tilting the wrong firms? Sustainable investing in transitioning firms under information asymmetries
Number of pages: 70
Posted: 14 Jun 2022
Last Revised: 03 Oct 2024
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3,190
Tilting the Wrong Firms? How Inflated ESG Ratings Negate Socially Responsible Investing Under Information Asymmetries
MIT Center for Real Estate Research Paper No. 22/12
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 10 Nov 2022
Downloads
383
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3,190
19.
Green Finance Research Around the World: A Review of Literature
International Journal of Green Economics, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 31
Posted: 25 Apr 2022
Last Revised: 13 Jun 2022
Accepted Paper Series
Central Bank of Nigeria
Downloads
3,130
20.
Up in Smoke: The Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 12-10
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 16 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 01 May 2012
Working Paper Series
Harvard University - Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Department of Economics
There are 2 versions of this paper
Up in Smoke: The Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves
MIT Department of Economics Working Paper No. 12-10
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 16 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 01 May 2012
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2,903
Up in Smoke: the Influence of Household Behavior on the Long-Run Impact of Improved Cooking Stoves
NBER Working Paper No. w18033
Number of pages: 71
Posted: 04 May 2012
Last Revised: 10 Apr 2023
Downloads
60
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2,903
21.
Greenhouse Gas Disclosure and Emissions Benchmarking
SMU Cox School of Business Research Paper No. 19-17, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper No. 818/2022
Number of pages: 61
Posted: 02 Oct 2019
Last Revised: 04 Jan 2023
Working Paper Series
Southern Methodist University (SMU) - Accounting Department
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2,580
22.
What's in a Greenium: An Analysis of Pricing Methodologies and Discourse in the Green Bond Market
Harrison, Caroline, Partridge, Candace and Aneil Tripathy. 2020. What’s in a Greenium: An Analysis of Pricing Methodologies and Discourse in the Green Bond Market. The Journal of Environmental Investing 10(1), Available at http://www.thejei.com/journal/.
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 26 Oct 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Climate Bonds Initiative, University College London - QASER Laboratory and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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2,566
23.
The Effect of CSR on Stock Performance: New Evidence for the USA and Europe
CER-ETH - Center of Economic Research at ETH Zurich, Working Paper No. 08/85
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 08 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 18 Nov 2009
Working Paper Series
ETH Zürich and ETH Zürich - Department of Management, Technology, and Economics (D-MTEC)
Downloads
2,522
24.
Technical Evaluation of LEED-v4.1-(BD+C: NC) for Rating and Certification of Sustainable New Construction Outside the USA
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 04 Mar 2019
Working Paper Series
Ph.D. in Sustainable Construction, Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Cairo, Al-Azhar University, Cairo - Department of Civil Engineering and Al-Azhar University, Cairo - Department of Civil Engineering
Downloads
2,509
25.
Corporate Sustainability Accounting and Reporting in Kenya
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 14 Jan 2022
Working Paper Series
Technical University of Mombasa and Technical University of Mombasa
Downloads
2,498
26.
Corporate Social and Environmental Reporting: Another Dimension for Accounting Information
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 12 Aug 2009
Working Paper Series
Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Academy of Economic Studies, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies and Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies
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2,473
27.
The Influence of Consumer Perception Towards Green Advertising on Green Purchase Intention
International Journal of Entrepreneurship & Business Environment Perspectives, Vol. 4, No. 3, pp. 1865-1873, July-September 2015
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 31 Oct 2015
Accepted Paper Series
Kadi Sarva Vishwavidyalaya and Nirma University - Institute of Management
Downloads
2,442
28.
Poverty and Crime: Evidence from Rainfall and Trade Shocks in India
Harvard Business School BGIE Unit Working Paper No. 14-067
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 03 Apr 2014
Last Revised: 03 Sep 2014
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School - Business, Government and the International Economy Unit and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Downloads
2,403
29.
The Issuance and Design of Sustainability-linked Loans
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 06 Dec 2022
Last Revised: 06 Feb 2024
Working Paper Series
New York University (NYU) - Leonard N. Stern School of Business, The University of Texas at Dallas and Harvard Business School
Downloads
2,298
30.
Genetically Modified Organisms and Justice: The International Environmental Justice Implications of Biotechnology
Georgetown International Environmental Law Review (GIELR), Vol. 19, p. 583, 2007
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 18 May 2007
Last Revised: 13 Nov 2012
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Downloads
2,283
31.
Financing Sustainable Entrepreneurship: ESG Measurement, Valuation, and Performance in Token Offerings
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 12 May 2021
Last Revised: 14 Jul 2022
Working Paper Series
University of Groningen - Faculty of Economics and Business and Technische Universität München (TUM) - TUM School of Management
There are 2 versions of this paper
Financing Sustainable Entrepreneurship: ESG Measurement, Valuation, and Performance
Journal of Business Venturing, Vol. 37, No. 6, 2022
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 01 Jan 2022
Last Revised: 23 Sep 2022
Downloads
474
Financing Sustainable Entrepreneurship: ESG Measurement, Valuation, and Performance in Token Offerings
Number of pages: 72
Posted: 12 May 2021
Last Revised: 14 Jul 2022
Downloads
2,241
Downloads
2,241
32.
The Sustainability Wage Gap
Swedish House of Finance Research Paper No. 20-14, European Corporate Governance Institute – Finance Working Paper 718/2020, Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper No. 21-17
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 11 Sep 2020
Last Revised: 27 Jan 2024
Working Paper Series
University of Geneva - Geneva Finance Research Institute (GFRI), Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) - Rotterdam School of Management (RSM) and Stockholm School of Economics - Department of Finance
Downloads
2,092
33.
The GPRS-V2-2017-NB National Rating System of Sustainable New Buildings and Major Renovation: A Technical Evaluation
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 01 Feb 2019
Working Paper Series
Ph.D. in Sustainable Construction, Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Cairo, Al-Azhar University, Cairo - Department of Civil Engineering and Al-Azhar University, Cairo - Department of Civil Engineering
Downloads
2,032
34.
Trade and the Environment in the WTO
Journal of International Economic Law, Vol. 10, September 2007, GWU Legal Studies Research Paper No. 338, GWU Law School Public Law Research Paper No. 338
Number of pages: 30
Posted: 15 Aug 2007
Accepted Paper Series
George Washington University - Law School
Downloads
2,016
35.
Analysis of the Effectiveness of the Polluter Pays Principle in India
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 17 Jan 2019
Working Paper Series
O P Jindal Global University
Downloads
1,972
36.
The Impact of Wide-Scale Sport Events on Local Development: An Assessment of the XXth Torino Olympics Through the Sustainability Report
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 08 Apr 2008
Working Paper Series
Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna - Institute of Management, IEFE Università Bocconi and Bocconi University
Downloads
1,967
37.
The Economics of Climate Change
Number of pages: 32
Posted: 21 Oct 2020
Last Revised: 16 Jun 2021
Working Paper Series
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Dimensional Fund Advisors and Dimensional Fund Advisors
Downloads
1,943
38.
Mind the gap! Machine Learning, ESG Metrics and Sustainable Investment
Bank of Italy Occasional Paper No. 561
Number of pages: 58
Posted: 24 Jul 2020
Working Paper Series
Kellogg School of Management - Department of Finance, Bank of Italy and Bank of Italy
Downloads
1,910
39.
Sustainable Sourcing in the Food Industry: Global Challenges and Practices
Moderne Ernaehrung Heute, Official Journal of the Food Chemistry Institute of the Association of the German Confectionery Industry, Vol. 4, p. 1-9, October 2010
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 19 Sep 2010
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2015
Accepted Paper Series
International Trade Centre (UN/WTO), University of Sussex Business School and University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Downloads
1,903
40.
Sustainability in the Beauty and Personal Care Industry: Trends, Best Practices, and Opportunities
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 19 Aug 2022
Working Paper Series
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
Downloads
1,892
41.
Python Libraries Matplotlib, Seaborn and Pandas for Visualization Geo-spatial Datasets Generated by QGIS
Analele stiintifice ale Universitatii "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Iasi - seria Geografie, vol. 64(1), pp. 13-32, 2020
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 13 Nov 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Alma Mater Studiorum University of Bologna
Downloads
1,880
42.
Responsible Hedge Funds
Review of Finance, forthcoming
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 23 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 02 May 2022
Working Paper Series
Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Fudan University and Singapore Management University - Lee Kong Chian School of Business
Downloads
1,875
43.
Private Shareholder Engagements on Material ESG Issues
Financial Analysts Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 65
Posted: 29 Jul 2022
Last Revised: 31 May 2023
Working Paper Series
Maastricht University, Maastricht University - European Centre for Corporate EngagementMaastricht University - Department of Finance and Maastricht University
Downloads
1,863
44.
ESG Ratings of ESG Index Providers
Columbia Business School Research Paper No. 4468531
Number of pages: 54
Posted: 04 Jun 2023
Last Revised: 15 Sep 2023
Working Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Accounting, Business Law & Taxation, Emory University - Goizueta Business School, Emory University - Goizueta Business School and Emory University Goizueta Business School
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1,837
45.
Motivating ESG Activities Through Contracts, Taxes and Disclosure Regulation
Chicago Booth Research Paper No. 22-05
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 27 Jan 2022
Last Revised: 18 May 2024
Working Paper Series
University of Illinois at Chicago and University of Chicago Booth School of Business
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1,835
46.
Environmental Justice and International Environmental Law
ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL LAW, Shawkat Alam, Jahid Hossain Bhuiyan, Tareq M.R. Chowdhury, Erika Techera, eds., Routledge, 2013, Seattle University School of Law Research Paper No. 12-11
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 26 Feb 2012
Last Revised: 14 Mar 2014
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
Downloads
1,828
47.
EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy – What Is Its Role on the Road towards Climate Neutrality?
DIW Berlin Discussion Paper No. 1923
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 16 Dec 2020
Working Paper Series
DIW Berlin and German Institute for Economic Research (DIW Berlin)
Downloads
1,828
48.
Realising Climate Reparations: Towards a Global Climate Stabilization Fund and Resilience Fund Programme for Loss and Damage in Marginalised and Former Colonised Societies
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 20 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
Williams College
Downloads
1,819
49.
The Effect of ESG Disclosure on Corporate Investment Efficiency
Proceedings of Paris December 2021 Finance Meeting EUROFIDAI - ESSEC
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 10 Apr 2021
Last Revised: 31 Oct 2022
Working Paper Series
French Banking Supervisory Authority and University of Virginia - Darden School of Business
Downloads
1,790
50.
How Do Stock Prices React to Green Bond Issuance Announcements?
Glavas, D. (2020). Green Regulation and Stock Price Reaction to Green Bond Issuance. Finance, 1(1), 7-51. https://doi.org/10.3917/fina.411.0007
Number of pages: 34
Posted: 14 Nov 2018
Last Revised: 18 May 2021
Accepted Paper Series
ESSCA school of management
Downloads
1,766
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