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What started as an arcane movement is now a full-fledged, many trillions of dollars industry that promotes not only environmental change, but changes in the social fabric and corporate governance arenas in which we live and work. Led by women and millenials, investors are now constructing portfolios with their ethics, values, ideals as guides, regardless of risk and return considerations.
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Basilico, E., Johnsen, T. (2019). Responsible Investing: Deep Roots in the Values of Western Society. In: Smart(er) Investing. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26692-9_7
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