Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios
The paper investigates the returns and risk given by the carbon efficient equity indices in India, USA, Japan, and Brazil, and compares them with that of their corresponding benchmark market indices. Data with respect to the considered indices were collected from the official websites of the respect...
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| description | The paper investigates the returns and risk given by the carbon efficient equity indices in India, USA, Japan, and Brazil, and compares them with that of their corresponding benchmark market indices. Data with respect to the considered indices were collected from the official websites of the respective stock
exchanges. It was found that there was no difference in the return and risk given by the carbon efficient equity indices with that of their benchmark market indices.There was also no substantial difference with respect to the return generated by the carbon efficient equity indices among the four countries. This study is first of its kind and hence original in nature. |
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| spelling | uum-249632018-10-15T02:41:17Z https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/24963/ Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios Singh, Ranjit Leepsa, N. M. HB Economic Theory The paper investigates the returns and risk given by the carbon efficient equity indices in India, USA, Japan, and Brazil, and compares them with that of their corresponding benchmark market indices. Data with respect to the considered indices were collected from the official websites of the respective stock exchanges. It was found that there was no difference in the return and risk given by the carbon efficient equity indices with that of their benchmark market indices.There was also no substantial difference with respect to the return generated by the carbon efficient equity indices among the four countries. This study is first of its kind and hence original in nature. Universiti Utara Malaysia Press 2016 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/24963/1/IJBF%2012%202%202016%2023%2041.pdf Singh, Ranjit and Leepsa, N. M. (2016) Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios. International Journal of Banking and Finance (IIJBF), 12 (2). pp. 23-41. ISSN 1675-7227 http://ijbf.uum.edu.my/index.php/previous-issues/153-the-international-journal-of-banking-and-finance-ijbf-volume-12-no-2-2016 |
| spellingShingle | HB Economic Theory Singh, Ranjit Leepsa, N. M. Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title | Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title_full | Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title_fullStr | Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title_full_unstemmed | Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title_short | Feasibility of Investing in Carbon Efficient Equity Portfolios |
| title_sort | feasibility of investing in carbon efficient equity portfolios |
| topic | HB Economic Theory |
| url | https://repo.uum.edu.my/id/eprint/24963/1/IJBF%2012%202%202016%2023%2041.pdf |
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