Research Handbook on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance

Edited by Thilo Kuntz

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: The Research Handbook on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance presents a comprehensive view of a rapidly evolving area of study. Adopting a comparative approach, it goes beyond issues of sustainability and human rights, covering the whole spectrum of ESG and its regulatory developments.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Environment; Law - Academic; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781802202526
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Taking stakeholder interests seriously: A practitioner’s view from Germany on management duties , pp 22-45

Christoph H. Seibt

Ch 2 ESG enhancements to company law: The French ‘PACTE’ law , pp 46-66

Alain Pietrancosta

Ch 3 How ESG is weakening the business judgement rule , pp 67-94

Thilo Kuntz

Ch 4 Human rights, environmental due diligence, and value chain responsibility: A view from France, Germany, and the European Union , pp 95-115

Katrin Deckert

Ch 5 Stewardship codes, ESG activism and transnational ordering , pp 117-137

Tim Bowley and Jennifer G. Hill

Ch 6 Climate proposals: ESG shareholder activism sidestepping board authority , pp 138-157

Sofie Cools

Ch 7 ESG and workforce engagement: Experiences in the UK , pp 158-178

Andrew Johnston and Navajyoti Samanta

Ch 8 ESG, the Alien Tort Statute, and private regulation’s legitimacy trap , pp 179-201

Seth Davis

Ch 9 EU ‘rule-based’ ESG duties for investment funds and their managers under the European ‘Green Deal’ , pp 203-225

Sebastiaan Niels Hooghiemstra

Ch 10 Green bonds: A legal and economic analysis , pp 226-248

Sergio Gilotta

Ch 11 Green public finance: The role of central banks , pp 249-267

Jörn Axel Kämmerer

Ch 12 The forces that shape mandatory ESG reporting , pp 269-292

Thorsten Sellhorn and Victor Wagner

Ch 13 A green victory in the midst of potential defeat? Concern and optimism about the impact of the SEC’s climate-related disclosure rule , pp 293-315

Lisa M. Fairfax

Ch 14 ESG ratings: Guiding a movement in search for itself , pp 316-337

Andreas Engert

Ch 15 ESG initiatives in international law , pp 339-358

Rita Guerreiro Teixeira and Jan Wouters

Ch 16 ESG and international criminal liability , pp 359-376

Cedric Ryngaert and Martine Jaarsma

Ch 17 The EU Framework on ESG , pp 378-396

Erik Lidman

Ch 18 The Nordic approach to corporate governance and ESG , pp 397-420

Jesper Lau Hansen

Ch 19 ESG in China: A critical review from a legal perspective , pp 421-438

Xianchu Zhang

Ch 20 ESG in Japan: The case of a mixed legal system , pp 439-461

Masayuki Tamaruya and Mutsuhiko Yukioka

Ch 21 The legal and regulatory impetus towards ESG in India: Developments and challenges , pp 462-479

Umakanth Varottil

Ch 22 Rethinking ESG in a regulatory, developmental and predatory state: SOEs and common law Asia , pp 480-499

Ernest Lim

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