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Literature about ESG

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing by John Hill
ISBN: 9780128186923

Publication Date: Academic Press, 2020

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Investing: A Balanced Analysis of the Theory and Practice of a Sustainable Portfolio presents a balanced, thorough analysis of ESG factors as they are incorporated into the investment process. An estimated 25% of all new investments are in ESG funds, with a global total of $23 trillion and the U.S. accounting for almost $9 trillion
The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment by Tessa Hebb (Editor); David Wood (Editor); James P. Hawley (Editor); Andreas G. F. Hoepner (Editor); Agnes L. Neher (Editor)
ISBN: 9780203104415

Publication Date: Routledge, 2016

his handbook provides an atlas of current practice in the field of responsible investment. With a large global team of expert contributors, the book explores the impact of responsible investment on key financial actors ranging from mainstream asset managers to religious organizations

Eccles RG, Lee L-E, Stroehle JC. The Social Origins of ESG: An Analysis of Innovest and KLD. Organization & Environment. 2020;33(4):575-596
This article uses the study of two environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data vendors—KLD and Innovest—to exemplify the "social origins of ESG issues" argument made by Eccles and Stroehle in their 2018 working paper "Exploring Social Origins in the Construction of ESG Measures."

Evolutions in Sustainable Investing: Strategies, Funds and Thought Leadership by Cary Krosinsky; Nick Robins; Stephen Viederman
ISBN: 9781118157909

Publication Date: Wiley Finance, 2011

Sustainable Investing is fast becoming an essential method of generating long-term returns, moving beyond the negative approaches to socially responsible investing that have dominated the field.

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