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Tinkering Toward the Good––Sustainable Investing Between Utopian Imaginaries and Actualizations
This article seeks to reimagine the relationship between sustainability and financial performance in sustainable investing. Employing a utopian lens,...
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Are Business Ethics Effective? A Market Failures Approach to Impact Investing
We evaluate the effectiveness of impact investing from the perspective of the market failures approach (MFA) to business ethics. Under the MFA,...
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Ethical Sensemaking in Impact Investing: Reasons and Motives in the Chinese Renewable Energy Sector
This article explores impact investing within the renewable energy sector. Drawing on ethical decision making and sensemaking, this article...
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Who Has a Seat at the Table in Impact Investing? Addressing Inequality by Giving Voice
Despite recognizing the importance of impact investing in combating complex societal challenges, researchers have yet to examine the capacity of the...
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Food Security as a Fundamental Human Right: A Philosophical Consideration from Africa
In this paper, we argue that among the three basic human needs, namely, food (air and water), shelter and clothing; food is the most significant....
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The Business of Virtue: Evidence from Socially Responsible Investing in Financial Markets
Using the mainstreaming of socially responsible investing (SRI) as our empirical context, we show that as the divestment movement in the late...
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Cleansing Investor’s Conscience: The Effects of Incidental Guilt on Socially Responsible Investment Decisions
This paper explores the effects of incidental guilt on Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) decisions of retail investors. Do investors who feel...
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Angel Investors’ Political Ideology and Investments in Women-Owned Ventures
To understand the ethical issue of gender inequality in entrepreneurial financing, we examine the effect of angel investors’ political ideology, the...
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Inching to Impact: The Demand Side of Social Impact Investing
Social impact investing (SII) is transforming the availability of private capital for nonprofits and social enterprises, but demand is not yet...
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Arenas of Contestation: A Senian Social Justice Perspective on the Nature of Materiality in Impact Measurement
Although the importance of measuring and reporting the social and environmental impact of organisational action is increasingly well recognised by...
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Contextualist model evaluation: models in financial economics and index funds
Philosophers of science typically focus on the epistemic performance of scientific models when evaluating them. Analysing the effects that models may...
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Altruism in Investor Preferences: A Catalyst for the Green Transition
Economists frequently point out how hard it is for companies to invest in environmentally sustainable solutions and at the same time keep their...
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Employee Stock Ownership Plans and Corporate Environmental Engagement
This study examines the impact of non-executive employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) on corporate environmental engagement. We show that granting...
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How Gender Diversity Shapes Cities: Evidence from Risk Management Decisions in REITs
In this paper, we study the impact of CEO and board gender diversity on the risk management decisions of 179 U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts...
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Climate and Environment
This chapter examines climate and the environment, which are inextricably linked. It opens with the warning that unless we change course, we are...
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Introduction: An Inclusive, Sustainable, and Prosperous Future
“The world faces social, economic, and environmental challenges that are projected to increase exponentially over the coming decades.” That was the...
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Social finance for sustainable food systems: opportunities, tensions and ambiguities
In recent years social financiers have been increasingly investing in alternative food systems to improve sustainability outcomes. However, social...
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Love and Organizing in the Context of the Base of the Pyramid: An Integrative Justice Perspective
This paper provides an overview of the Integrative Justice Model (IJM) for impoverished populations that was introduced in the marketing literature...
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Education
This chapter addresses education, including potential learning losses resulting from the pandemic. Furthermore, gender, racial, and ethnic inequities...
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Reasons for Political Friendship
Scholarly curiosity about political friendship (the relationship of mutual care among political fellows) is increasing as liberal democracies around...