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The value of low-ego leadership
"While the high-ego version of leadership may deliver some short-term gains, it isn't what's needed to deliver sustained, long-term change."
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New game theory model taps power of cooperation to promote sustainable palm oil production in Indonesia
What if, instead of certifying each farmer, palm oil buyers could contract with an entire village and let the community do the enforcement?
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Sustainable investors more likely to engage on climate policy, MIT Sloan analysis suggests
"Opportunity to invest climate-consciously does not erode individual political support for climate regulation."
SSRN | October 30, 2023
Systemic Investing to Tackle the US Food Waste Challenge - The Fink Family and ReFED
This case study presents an example of a systemic investing approach, charting the Fink family's and ReFED’s transformative journey in US food waste reduction.
Stanford Social Innovation Review | December 12, 2023
Systemic Investing for Social Change
Seeking to understand actors, interconnections, and dynamics, systemic investing asks what change is needed, and how financial capital might be allocated to enable it.
CIO | January 26, 2023
No Smoke and Mirrors Here: Good ESG Ratings Help Stock Prices, Bad Grades Hurt Them
In the culture wars’ latest front, how sustainable principles affect equities is a burning topic addressed in a recent research study.
Responsible Investor | September 9, 2021
Investment motivations are being ignored in ESG
We should stop arguing over how sustainable investment should look, says Florian Heeb and Julian Kolbel.
Review of Financial Studies
Do Investors Care about Impact?
Assesses how investors’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for sustainable investments responds to the social impact of those investments.
Swiss Finance Institute Research Paper
Is sustainable finance a dangerous placebo effect?
Research finds there is an opportunity to invest in a climate-conscious fund does not erode individuals’ support for climate regulation.
MIT News
Forging Climate Connections Across the Institute
Inaugural Fast Forward Faculty Fund grants aim to spur new work on climate change and deepen collaboration at MIT.