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The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment

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The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment presents a comprehensive overview of the field of responsible investment, a movement informed by the Principles for Responsible Investment initiative endorsed by the UN. The book explores how environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are integrated into managing around a third of the world's financial assets. Featuring contributions from a global range of experts, it examines the role of diverse financial actors, including mainstream asset managers and religious organisations, in advancing responsible investment. This handbook serves as an essential guide for students and researchers seeking to understand the expanding discipline linking finance, economics, and accounting with ethical investment practices.
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Ideal for students, researchers, and professionals in finance, economics, and accounting who are interested in the theory and practice of responsible investment and ESG criteria in global financial markets.

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This handbook will provide a prestige reference work which offers students and researchers an introduction to current scholarship and international structures in the expanding discipline of responsible investment.

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The UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment initiative has led to around a third of the world’s financial assets being managed with a commitment to invest in a way that considers environmental, social, or governance (ESG) criteria. The responsible investment trend has increased dramatically since the global financial crisis, yet understanding of this field remains at an early stage.

The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment 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 organisations.

Offering students and researchers a comprehensive introduction to current scholarship and international structures in the expanding discipline of responsible investment, this handbook is vital reading across the fields of finance, economics, and accounting.

Series: Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Marketing

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment
    The UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment initiative has led to around a third of the world’s financial assets being managed with a commitment to invest in a way that considers environmental, social, or governance (ESG) criteria. The responsible investment trend has increased dramatically since the global financial crisis, yet understanding of this field remains at an early stage. The Routledge...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138385795

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 August 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 71 Tables, black and white; 58 Line drawings, black and white; 58 Illustrations, black and white

Contributors:

  • Edited by Tessa Hebb
  • Edited by James Hawley
  • Edited by Andreas Hoepner
  • Edited by Agnes Neher
  • Edited by David Wood

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 1410g

Pages: 740

About the Author

Tessa Hebb is Director of the Carleton Centre for Community Innovation and Adjunct Professor at Carleton University, Canada. James P. Hawley is Professor and Senior Research Fellow at the Elfenworks Center for the Study of Responsible Business at Saint Mary’s College of California, USA. Andreas G. F. Hoepner is Associate Professor of Finance at the ICMA Centre of Henley Business School, UK and Senior Academic Fellow at the United Nations supported Principles for Responsible Investment. Agnes L. Neher is a PhD candidate at the University of Hohenheim, Germany David Wood is Adjunct Lecturer in Public Policy and the Director of the Initiative for Responsible Investment (IRI) at the Hauser Institute for Civil Society at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA

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