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    Finance as a Driver of Corporate Social Responsibility

    Finance is grease to the economy. Therefore, we assume that it may affect corporate social responsibility (CSR) and the sustainability of economic development too. This paper discusses the transmission mechani...

    Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2006)

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    Cultural Values and International Differences in Business Ethics

    We analyze ethical policies of firms in industrialized countries and try to find out whether culture is a factor that plays a significant role in explaining country differences. We look into the firm’s human r...

    Bert Scholtens, Lammertjan Dam in Journal of Business Ethics (2007)

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    Corporate Social Responsibility in the International Banking Industry

    This article aims at providing a framework to assess corporate social responsibility with international banks. Currently, it is mainly rating institutions like EIRIS and KLD that provide information about firm...

    Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2009)

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    The Environmental Performance of Dutch Government Bond Funds

    We investigate the implications of using different indicators to assess the sustainability performance of investment funds. In particular, we look into the environmental performance of Dutch government bond fu...

    Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2010)

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    Responsible Investment in Times of Turmoil

    Prof. Wim Vandekerckhove, Jos Leys… in Issues in Business Ethics (2011)

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    Drivers of Socially Responsible Investing: A Case Study of Four Nordic Countries

    In this study, we try to establish what determines the substantial differences in the Nordic countries’ size and composition of socially responsible investing (SRI). We investigate if these differences between...

    Bert Scholtens, Riikka Sievänen in Journal of Business Ethics (2013)

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    The Drivers of Responsible Investment: The Case of European Pension Funds

    We investigate what drives responsible investment of European pension funds. Pension funds are institutional investors who assure the income of part of the population for a long period of time. Increasingly, s...

    Riikka Sievänen, Hannu Rita, Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2013)

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    Ownership Concentration and CSR Policy of European Multinational Enterprises

    This study investigates how ownership concentration in European multinational firms is associated with these firms’ corporate social responsibility (CSR). We employ factor analysis on responsibility data from ...

    Lammertjan Dam, Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2013)

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    ESG Integration and the Investment Management Process: Fundamental Investing Reinvented

    We investigate how conventional asset managers account for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors in their investment process. We do so on the basis of an international survey among fund managers....

    Emiel van Duuren, Auke Plantinga, Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2016)

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    The Opportunity Cost of Negative Screening in Socially Responsible Investing

    This paper investigates the impact of negative screening on the investment universe as well as on financial performance. We come up with a novel identification process and as such depart from mainstream social...

    Pieter Jan Trinks, Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2017)

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    Correction to: The Opportunity Cost of Negative Screening in Socially Responsible Investing

    Table 3 of Trinks, P. J., Scholtens, B., 2017. The Opportunity Cost of Negative Screening in Socially Responsible Investing. Journal of Business Ethics, 140(2), 193–208, reports the four-factor return performa...

    Pieter Jan Trinks, Bert Scholtens in Journal of Business Ethics (2018)

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