Saker Nusseibeh: The ESG debate is guilty of muddled thinking

ESG is a broad church

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In a 2017 paper, I argued that the understanding of investment theory then - which seemed to frame the financial world as being almost entirely separate from the real world inhabited by ordinary investors and beneficiaries - was a significant factor that contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.

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