The politicization of public investments / Jon Entine -- Social investing : pension plans should just say "no" / Alicia H. Munnell and Annika Sundén -- Why social investing threatens public pension funds, charitable trusts, and the Social Security trust fund / Charles E. Rounds, Jr. -- The strategic use of socially responsible investing / Jarol B. Manheim.
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'Socially responsible' investing (SRI) has attracted significant attention in recent years. The authors examine this trend and conclude that it is a serious threat to fiduciary independence and responsibilities. They support their argument with a blistering deconstruction of the myths that underlie social investing philosophy.