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Green Parity and the Decarbonization of Corporate Bond Portfolios

Mario BajoView further author information
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Emilio RodríguezCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 118-137 | Received 12 Aug 2022, Accepted 07 Aug 2023, Published online: 12 Sep 2023

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