Pensions at Work : : Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds /

Pensions at Work : : Socially Responsible Investment of Union-Based Pension Funds / / Jack Quarter, Isla Carmichael, Sherida Ryan.

Pension funds have come to play an increasingly important role within the new economy. According to Statistics Canada, in 2006, trusteed pension funds in Canada had $836 billion of assets and represented the savings of 4.6 million Canadian workers. Pensions at Work is a unique collection of papers t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Quarter, Jack,
Carmichael, Isla,
Ryan, Sherida,
MitwirkendeR:
Carmichael, Isla,
Clark, Gordon L.,
Comeault, Jane Thomson,
Cragg, Wes,
Dunberry, Alain,
Goel, Ran,
Hebb, Tessa,
Jackson, Edward T.,
Loxley, John,
Manley, Kathryn,
Mook, Laurie,
Quarter, Jack,
Ryan, Sherida,
Salo, James,
Verma, Anil,
Weststar, Johanna,
Wheeler, David,
Yaron, Gil,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©2008
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • 1. Socially Responsible Investment of Pensions: Issues and Debates
  • 2. Just Having It Is Not Enough: Labour's Voice on Pension Boards
  • 3. Fiduciary Duties, Investment Screening, and Economically Targeted Investing: A Flexible Approach for Changing Times
  • 4. Human Capital-Based Investment Criteria for Total Shareholder Returns
  • 5. Corporate Governance and Environmental Risk Management: A Quantitative Analysis of 'New Paradigm' Firms
  • 6. Social Accounting and Reporting for Economically Targeted Investments: The Expanded Value Added Statement
  • 7. Economically Targeted Investments, Union Pension Funds, and Public-Private Partnerships in Canada
  • 8. Economically Targeted Investing: Financial and Collateral Impact
  • 9. Pension-Fund Management and Socially Responsible Investment
  • 10. Training for Effective Action: Evaluation of the Quebec Federation of Labour Training Program on the Bargaining and Administration of Pension Plans

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