Do ESG commitments affect stock returns? Conflicting evidence emerges.
Julia Asri Meigh, Head of ESG and Macro Research (New York)
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Below we summarise key empirical findings from an academic work that investigates how ESG components affect stock returns of companies in the Eurostoxx 50 Index over the 2010-2018 period.
LITERATURE
In this Literature Review, we discuss the August 2020 paper titled