We develop a financial-economic model for carbon pricing with an explicit representation of decision making under risk … specifications. We show that risk associated with high damages in the long term leads to stringent mitigation of carbon dioxide … emissions in the near term. Our results provide insight into how a systematic incorporation of climate-related risk influences …

motivate its advent by differences in risk-aversion among agents, implying different prevention efforts. We argue that it may … also appear in the absence of moral hazard, when agents only differ in riskiness and not in (risk) preferences. We first … selection may occur when several contracts are offered, when agents also face a non-insurable background risk, or when agents …

, in which sovereign risk is limited through diversification and some form of seniority. These assets would be held by …

We propose and implement a procedure to dynamically hedge climate change risk. We extract innovations from climate news … change hedge portfolios. We discipline the exercise by using third-party ESG scores of firms to model their climate risk … approaches to managing climate risk …

can undertake an active portfolio management strategy by investing in both risk-free and risky assets. Using a two …

family, in the event of an untimely death. Ideally, the individual would like to insure the risk of having high future …

tests. In particular, expected returns can appear to decline in risk when investors weakly transmit their payoff … transmission of beliefs to actions, which generates a negative risk-return relation. We argue that the weak transmission is due to … cognitive noise and demonstrate that cognitive noise causally affects the risk-return relation. Our results highlight the …

The arbitrage pricing theory (APT) attributes differences in expected returns to exposure to systematic risk factors … the stochastic discount factor (mt) used to price securities within inter-temporal asset pricing models. We show that risk … errors in the statistical factor model with mt: Secondly we compare estimates of factor risk premia using portfolios with the …