@article {Reed66, author = {Patrick Reed and Todd Cort and Logan Yonavjak}, title = {Data-Driven Green Bond Ratings as a Market Catalyst}, volume = {28}, number = {2}, pages = {66--76}, year = {2019}, doi = {10.3905/joi.2019.28.2.066}, publisher = {Institutional Investor Journals Umbrella}, abstract = {The authors diagnose the lack of premiums in the green bond market as a result of the inability to differentiate net environmental benefits among bonds. They emphasize data-driven bond ratings as the solution to grow the market. Next, they present an idealized rating framework and contrast currently proposed green bond rating systems from major firms.TOPICS: ESG investing, portfolio theory, portfolio construction}, issn = {1068-0896}, URL = {https://joi.pm-research.com/content/28/2/66}, eprint = {https://joi.pm-research.com/content/28/2/66.full.pdf}, journal = {The Journal of Investing} }