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Finance for a Better World: The Shift Toward Sustainability

Finance for a Better World: The Shift Toward Sustainability

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AccountingInvesting & Finance

ISBN10: 0230551300
ISBN13: 9780230551305
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: Apr 15 2009
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.15
Height: 0.90 Width: 5.40 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Notes on the Contributors Introduction PART I: MICROFINANCE AND SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT: EVOLUTION AND IMPACT ON HUMAN RIGHTS Microfinance, Financial Inclusion and Social Responsibility; I.Guérin, M.Roesch & J-M.Servet Explaining the Take-Off of Socially Responsible Investment; P. Arena Socially Responsible Investment: Global Convergence or Local Divergence?; C.Louche The Use of Shareholder Proposals to Address Corporate Human Rights Performance; A.Kanzer PART II: ADOPTING A SUSTAINABLE PERSPECTIVE IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MARKETS Sustainable Banking: The Banco Real Model; L.Johnson & C.Scholten Insurers' Corporate Responsibility Policies: A Response to the Industry's Bad Image?; H-C. de Bettignies, F.Lépineux & C.K.Tan The Relative Valuation of Socially Responsible Firms: An Exploratory Study; A.Fatemi, I.Fooladi & D. Wheeler Building the Case for Long-Term Investing in Stock Markets: Breaking Free from the Short-Term Measurement Dilemma; S. Lydenberg PART III: IS A PARADIGM SHIFT UNDERWAY? THREE PIONEERING REFLECTIONS Financing Agriculture in Developing Countries: Governance Models Promoting Sustainability; S. Morvant-Roux Innovative Investments for Sustainability: Solutions for the 21st Century; A. White Financialization: Limits and Ways Out; P.Dembinski & F.Vigano Conclusion: Manifesto of the Observatoir de la Finance References Index

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