Speaker: Beatrice Bertelli, Dept. of Economics, Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia Abstract: The introduction of the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) dimensions in setting up optimal portfolios has been becoming of uttermost importance for the financial industry. Given the absence of consensus in empirical literature and the limited number of studies providing performance […]

Speaker: Prof. Ved Beloskar, Modi School of Commerce, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Mumbai Abstract: Investors have shown increasing interest in Socially Responsible Investments (SRI) in the past few years, especially during the financial crisis caused due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. SRI are evaluated on the basis of Environmental, Social and Governance […]

Speaker: Jason Bailey, Department of Math & Statistics, Texas Tech University Abstract: With the increasing importance of ESG factors in real estate constructions and prices, we investigate commonly-accepted factors in real estate prices through hedonic models and then apply the select ESG factors of green-home, air-conditioning, accessibility, and waterfront to evaluate their impact and significance […]