# CSB Grant Winners

Center for Sustainable Business

May 4, 2018 ![](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/Social_Media_Avatar_Circle_CSB_6.png?itok=6pN_0I0i) GRANT WINNERS: NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) announces four winners in CSB’s Research Grant Program’s Inaugural Year.

NYU Stern’s Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) launched a research grant program to complement CSB research and support Stern faculty and PHD student research on sustainability-related topics late last year. CSB offers faculty and Ph.D. research grants related to our mission: to ensure current and future business leaders develop the knowledge and skills to embed sustainability in core business strategy so they can reduce risk; create competitive advantage; develop innovative services, products, and processes; while building value for society and protecting the planet. Click [CSB Research Grants](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/experience-stern/about/departments-centers-initiatives/centers-of-research/center-sustainable-business/research/faculty-research-grants) for more information.

Next year’s deadline is January 31, 2019.

We are pleased to announce the following winners:

**Consumer Price Elasticity of Morality.** Alixandra Barasch and Raluca Ursu, Assistant Professors, Marketing. ![Barasch](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20Alix_Barasch.jpg?itok=5adYSGGD) ![Ursu](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20raluca%20photo_1.png?itok=OAltm_0g)

**Emission Abatement vs. Lobbying in EU Firms**. Sinziana Dorobantu, Assistant Professor, Management.
![Dorobantu](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20sdoroban_0.gif?itok=0R9AXYmx)

**Sustainability Practices and Employee Outcomes.** Frances Milliken, Professor, Management and Kelly E. See School of Business University of Colorado Denver.
![Miliken ](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20Milliken-1%20%282%29.jpg?itok=zSG2_abe) ![K See](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20ksee%20faculty%20pic_1.jpg?itok=xqhLr31i)

**Does Investor Demand for Sustainability Drive Mutual Fund Preference for ESG Stocks?** Heebum Lee, Ph.D. Student, Finance.
![Heebum ](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/styles/asset_image_small/public/assets/images/CSB%20-%20heebum_lee_1.jpg?itok=lVhYmeaI)