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The rationale of voluntary corporate initiatives is often explained with anticipation of future regulation. We test this hypothesis for the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) and the Climate Leaders (CL), two popular voluntary US environmental programs to curb carbon emission that were operating...
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veröffentlichten Fachartikeln. Durch die gegenwärtig öffentlich geführte Diskussion zum Thema Klimawandel stehen europäische … Anpassungsstrategien an den Klimawandel'. …
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Agricultural development is facing great challenges in meeting global food security and is expected to face even greater difficulties under climate change. The overall goal of this paper is to examine how foreign aid in particular can be used to achieve the joint objectives of development,...
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Modeling the price risk of CO2 certificates is one important aspect of integral corporate risk management related to … emissions trading. The paper presents a risk model which may be the basis for evaluating the risk of emission certificate prices …
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is a new risk factor for enterprises taking part in this system. In this paper, we analyze how risk emerging from … loss account accounting for uncertainties and dependencies. Consequently, this model provides a basis for risk assessment …
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analyze the effect of risk aversion, ambiguity aversion and the elasticity of intertemporal substitution on the willingness to … pay to avoid climate change risk. The first part of the paper analyzes a general disaster (jump) risk model with a … constant arrival rate of disasters. This provides useful intuition in how preferences influence valuation of long-term risk …
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It is often argued that Black-Scholes (1973) values overstate the subjective value of stock options granted to risk … coefficients of relative risk aversion, the discount can be above 50% compared to the Black-Scholes values. Regression analysis … that cross-sectional differences in the amount of executive pay vanish when risk-adjusted values are used as the dependent …
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While climate change was largely tackled by government policies in the past, central banks are increasingly grappling with the risks climate change poses. They are evaluating their operational policies to reflect these risks and the transition to a net-zero economy. This paper explores the...
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We study whether the credit default swap (CDS) spreads of firms reflect the risk from climate transition. We first … construct a climate transition risk (CTR) factor by using information on the vulnerability of a firm's value to the transition …, we find that these policies have asymmetric and significant economic impacts on the credit risk of more vulnerable firms …
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distribution of emission intensity. These results suggest that investors care about and price carbon risk, but only when this risk …
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