Green Microfinance. Characteristics of microfinance institutions involved in environmental management
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- Marion Allet & Marek Hudon, 2015. "Green Microfinance: Characteristics of Microfinance Institutions Involved in Environmental Management," Journal of Business Ethics, Springer, vol. 126(3), pages 395-414, February.
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Keywords
Microfinance; Environment; Microcredit; Corporate Social Responsibility; Size; Financial Performance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G21 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Banks; Other Depository Institutions; Micro Finance Institutions; Mortgages
- D20 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - General
- Q01 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Sustainable Development
- Q56 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Environment and Development; Environment and Trade; Sustainability; Environmental Accounts and Accounting; Environmental Equity; Population Growth
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-BAN-2013-02-03 (Banking)
- NEP-ENV-2013-02-03 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-MFD-2013-02-03 (Microfinance)
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