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Socially Responsible Investments : Methodology, Risk Exposure and Performance

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  • Renneboog, L.D.R.

    (Tilburg University, TILEC)

  • Ter Horst, J.R.

    (Tilburg University, TILEC)

  • Zhang, C.

    (Tilburg University, TILEC)

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  • Renneboog, L.D.R. & Ter Horst, J.R. & Zhang, C., 2007. "Socially Responsible Investments : Methodology, Risk Exposure and Performance," Discussion Paper 2007-013, Tilburg University, Tilburg Law and Economic Center.
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