Socially responsible investment (SRI) is touted as a way to "do well by doing good" and "putting your money where your mouth is". From shareholder activism to "green" investment portfolios, Kojo explores this growing investment sector and whether you can really change the world by choosing one mutual fund over another.
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Socially Responsible Investing
Listen Wednesday, May. 9, 2007 at 12:06 p.m. in EconomyGuests
Pietra Rivoli
Professor of Finance and International Business, McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University; and Author, “The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade” (Wiley)
Barbara Krumsiek
President and CEO, Calvert Group
Jeff Kosnett
Senior Editor, Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine
Adam Sterling
Director of the Sudan Divestment Task Force, Genocide Intervention Network
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