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The Environmental Performance of Dutch Government Bond Funds

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  • Bert Scholtens, 2010. "The Environmental Performance of Dutch Government Bond Funds," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 92(1), pages 117-130, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jbuset:v:92:y:2010:i:1:p:117-130
    DOI: 10.1007/s10551-010-0637-4
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