In the post-pandemic world, digital communication will be integral part of daily working to a higher extent than before, with a disproportionally strong impact on knowledge-based activities, like innovation and research. We present a multi-area endogenous growth model where abstract knowledge...

The elasticity of substitution between wind and solar inputs and dirty inputs in electricity is estimated to be 3 or more by fitting an aggregate production function to OECD panel data. Such a high elasticity is consistent with detailed electricity models which also predict that the...

The elasticity of substitution between wind and solar inputs and dirty inputs in electricity is estimated to be 3 or more by fitting an aggregate production function to OECD panel data. Such a high elasticity is consistent with detailed electricity models which also predict that the...

This article studies how institutional dynamics might affect the implementation of climate- related financial policies. First, we propose a three-dimensional framework to distinguish: i) motives for policy implementation (prudential or promotional); ii) policy instruments (informational,...

The academic and policy debate regarding the role of central banks and financial regulators in addressing climate-related financial risks has rapidly expanded in recent years. This Perspective presents the key controversies and discusses potential research and policy avenues for the future....