Prelims

Julia M. Puaschunder (Columbia University, USA)

Responsible Investment Around the World: Finance after the Great Reset

ISBN: 978-1-80382-852-7, eISBN: 978-1-80382-851-0

Publication date: 16 August 2023

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Puaschunder, J.M. (2023), "Prelims", Responsible Investment Around the World: Finance after the Great Reset, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-vi. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80382-851-020231010

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Responsible Investment Around the World

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Responsible Investment Around the World: Finance after the Great Reset

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JULIA M. PUASCHUNDER

Columbia University, USA

United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India – Malaysia – China

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Contents

1. Introduction 1
2. Responsibility 9
2.1. Foundations 10
2.1.1. Philosophical Foundations 10
2.1.2. Economic Foundations 13
2.1.3. Leadership Foundations 14
2.1.4. Behavioral Foundations 16
2.2. Responsibility Within Markets 27
2.3. Corporate Social Responsibility 31
2.3.1. The Value of CSR 36
2.3.2. International Differences 39
2.3.3. Global Governance 44
2.3.4. Public Private Partnerships 46
2.3.5. CSR as a Multi-stakeholder Management Means 48
2.3.6. The UNGC 49
2.3.7. COVID-19 Pandemic External Shock 52
2.3.8. COVID-19 Induced Inequality 54
2.3.9. Corporate Social Justice in the Aftermath of the COVID-19 Pandemic 57
2.4. Socially Responsible Investment 60
2.4.1. Forms 62
2.4.2. Stakeholders 66
2.4.3. Emergence 67
2.4.4. Historical Background 70
2.4.5. International Nuances 72
2.4.6. 2008 World Financial Crisis 76
2.4.7. Economic Impact of COVID-19 77
2.4.8. COVID-19 New Finance Order 79
2.4.9. Inequality in the Socio-economic Fallout of COVID-19 83
2.4.10. Finance Performance versus Real Economy Constraints Gap 85
2.4.11. Social Volatility and Affective Fallout Propensities Spread 87
2.4.12. Inflation 92
2.4.13. Interest Rate 97
2.4.14. Responsible Finance: Targeted Rescue, Recovery and Relief Aid 99
2.4.15. Urban–Local–Regional and National Focus 100
2.4.16. Global and Future-oriented Beneficiaries Focus 101
2.4.17. Institutional Framework 103
2.4.18. Finance after the Great Reset 119
2.4.19. Political Divestiture 121
2.4.20. Positive-screened SRI Ventures of the Future 141
3. Discussion and Future Prospect 161
4. Conclusion 183
References 195
Index 233