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Saudi Arabia net-zero GHG emissions by 2060 : transformation of the transport sector
Kamboj, Puneet; Hejazi, Mohamad; Qiu, Yang; Kyle, Page; … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014502846
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Energy and the environment
Walker, Ian J. - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000877381
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The impact of carbon disclosure mandates on emissions and financial operating performance
Downar, Benedikt; Ernstberger, Jürgen; Reichelstein, Stefan - 2020
We examine whether a disclosure mandate for greenhouse gas emissions creates stakeholder pressure for firms to subsequently reduce their emissions. For UK-incorporated listed firms such a mandate was adopted in 2013. Using a difference-in-differences design, we find that firms affected by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012267140
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Uncertainty about carbon impact and the willingness to avoid CO2 emissions
Pace, Davide Domenico; Imai, Taisuke; Schwardmann, Peter; … - 2023
With a large representative survey (N=1,128), we document that consumers are very uncertain about the emissions associated with various actions, which may affect their willingness to reduce their carbon footprint. We experimentally test two channels for the behavioural impact of such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014487134
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Dynamic carbon emission management
Bustamante, Maria Cecilia; Zucchi, Francesca - 2024
The control of carbon emissions by policymakers poses the corporate challenge of developing an optimal carbon management policy. We provide a unified model that characterizes how firms should optimally manage emissions through production, green investment, and the trading of carbon credits. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014484214
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Climate change and the irreversibility effect : combining expected utility and maximin
Lange, Andreas - 2002
based on a weighted average of expected utility (EU) and the MaxiMin criterion. I first show that more weight on the worst … case (less weight on EU) may lead to increased first period emissions. The effect of learning possibilities on emissions is …, considering prospective learning increases today s abatement effort, i.e. the irreversibility effect holds, if the weight on EU is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428479
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Euro Area banks' sensitivity to changes in carbon price
Belloni, Marco; Kuik, Friderike; Mingarelli, Luca - 2022
In recent years there has been growing attention on the risks posed by climate change. One relevant question for financial stability is to which extent the materialisation of transition risks emerging from the sudden implementation of climate change mitigation policies would impact the financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012939681
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Do banks practice what they preach? : brown lending and environmental disclosure in the euro area
Gambacorta, Leonardo; Polizzi, Salvatore; Reghezza, Alessio - 2023
This study examines whether the level of environmental disclosure in banks' financial reports matches less brown lending portfolios. Using granular credit register data and detailed information on firm-level greenhouse gas emission intensities, we find a negative relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014482925
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Financing the low-carbon transition in Europe
Carradori, Olimpia; Giuzio, Margherita; Kapadia, Sujit; … - 2023
Using evidence from the EU emissions trading system, we collect verified emissions of close to 4000 highly polluting … and mostly non-listed firms responsible for 26% of EU's emissions. Over the period 2013-2019, we find a non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014315149
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The impact of extreme weather events on budget balances and implications for fiscal policy
Lis, Eliza M.; Nickel, Christiane - 2009
This paper explores implications of climate change for fiscal policy by assessing the impact of large scale extreme weather events on changes in public budgets. We apply alternative measures for large scale extreme weather events and conclude that the budgetary impact of such events ranges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003866542