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Contrarian prefers growth over green concerns

Maarten Boudry, University of Ghent

The idea that economic growth is a problem is seriously outdated, according to University of Ghent philosopher Maarten Boudry (photo), He called divestment "nonsense" and advised investors to be wary of "green" funds. "There is a lot of irrationality in these so-called ethical investment choices", he said.

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