This chapter proposes a portfolio choice model that describes investors’ adaptation to climate change as a temporal process, in which investors’ perception of climate hazards shapes their preferences and decisions over the duration of their financial portfolios. Investors tend to revise,...

We study how investors' preferences for robustness influence corporate investment, financing, and compensation decisions and valuation in a financial contracting model with agency. We characterize the robust contract and show that early liquidation can be optimal when investors are sufficiently...

Despite the vast literature on the energy-efficiency gap, there is a general dearth of investment models which incorporate the consumer's temporal freedom in the investment decision. Focusing on the building sector, we formulate optimal investment in energy efficiency as a problem of wealth...