Social-moral-environmental and ethical issues

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Social, moral, environmental and ethical issues are part of the investment process and cannot be ignored by financial planners / managers. The burden of these costs fall unevenly on different firms. Some of these firms, especially the large companies, have more resources to deal with these problems. It seems logical to assume that the most profitable and financially strong companies will bear a larger share of this social cost. WHAT DO YOU THINK SCHOLARS?

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