This dissertation includes three essays on the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in investment decision-making. First, various corporate ESG integration approaches are identified. Second, multiple integration approaches are tested within an experiment to analyze their impact on the decision behavior of corporate decision makers. Third, the effect of ESG rating changes on the behavior of capital market investors is analyzed through an event study for the European market.
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This dissertation includes three essays on the role of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria in investment decision-making. First, various corporate ESG integration approaches are identified. Second, multiple integration approaches are tested within an experiment to analyze their impact on the decision behavior of corporate decision makers. Third, the effect of ESG rating changes on the behavior of capital market investors is analyzed through an event study for the European market...
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