Academic Insights on Investing

In this article, we examine the research on whether institutional ownership impacts investee companies’ carbon footprint (in terms of emissions and carbon intensity). Institutional Investors and Corporate Carbon Footprint – Global Evidence Gianfranco Gianfrate, Tim

The question of if investors can save the planet is an interesting one. In this article, we examine the research on the commitment of asset managers to investing in line with the Race to Zero

Traditional measures of geopolitical risk have been primarily qualitative.  In this article, the authors describe and analyze not just new, but novel measures including textual analysis of news and expert reports, novel econometric methods and machine learning

In this article, we examine the academic research about what millionaires invest in. Millionaires Speak: What Drives their Personal Investing Decisions? Bender, Choi, Dyson and Robertson Journal of Financial Economics, 2022 A version of this paper

Aggregate Confusion: The divergence of ESG ratings Florian Berg, Julian F. Koelbel, and Roberto Rigobon MIT Working Paper A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers?

The Future of Factor Investing Dimitris Melas Journal of Portfolio Management A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our Academic Research Insight category What are

E-Commerce During Covid: Stylized Facts from 47 Economies Joel Alcedo, Alberto Cavallo, Bricklin Dwyer, Prachi Mishra, and Antonio Spilimbergo IMF working paper A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries

Supply Constraints and Limits to Arbitrage in the ETF Loan Market Sanjeev Bhojraj and Wuyang Zhao working paper A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers?

Listening In On Investors’ Thoughts And Conversations Hailiang Chen and Byoung-Hyoun Hwang Journal of Financial Economics, forthcoming A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check

Predictable Financial Crises Greenwood, Hanson, Shleifer, Sorensen Journal of Finance, forthcoming A version of this paper can be found here Want to read our summaries of academic finance papers? Check out our Academic Research Insight category What are