A Method to Quantify the Social Impact of Investments in Publicly-Traded Emerging Markets Equities

Lead PI: Satyajit Bose , Dr. Dong Guo, Kelsie DeFrancia

Unit Affiliation: Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management (SPM)

April 2019 - March 2020
Inactive
Global
Project Type: Research

DESCRIPTION: This joint research project with investment management firm AllianceBernstein, funded by their parent company AXA, seeks to quantify the potentially beneficial impact of patient portfolio flows into publicly-traded emerging markets equities, to distinguish this type of investment from other capital flows to developing countries, and articulate the links between emerging market portfolio investments and specific SDGs.

SPONSOR:

AXA RESEARCH FUND

FUNDED AMOUNT:

$189,483

EXTERNAL COLLABORATORS:

Alliance|Bernstein

KEYWORDS

sustainable development goals patient capital emerging markets impact investing

THEMES

Sustainable living