What drives socially responsible investment? The case of the Netherlands

Sustainable Development

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 129-137

  Scholtens, Bert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Regulation; Savings; Socially responsible investment; Taxation

Indexed keywords

INVESTMENT; SAVINGS BEHAVIOR;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 17644423415     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.252     Document Type: Article

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