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We investigate the uncertainty dynamics surrounding extreme weather events through the lens of option and stock markets … by identifying market responses to the uncertainty regarding both potential hurricane landfall and subsequent economic … 5-10 percent, reflecting impact uncertainty. Using hurricane forecasts, we show that landfall uncertainty and potential …
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We present a framework to identify market responses to the uncertainty regarding both potential hurricane landfall and …-lasting increases in implied volatility, reflecting impact uncertainty. Using hurricane forecasts, we find both landfall uncertainty and … potential impact uncertainty are reflected before landfall in the options of exposed firms. However, comparing ex ante expected …
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This paper documents that when a southern California home gets designated to a wildfire risk zone, its price drops by 11% relative to homes just outside the designation boundary. Whereas the risk designation is discontinuous, the underlying risk is continuous — suggesting the price effect is...
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We present a framework to identify market responses to the uncertainty regarding both potential hurricane landfall and …-lasting increases in implied volatility, reflecting impact uncertainty. Using hurricane forecasts, we find both landfall uncertainty and … potential impact uncertainty are reflected before landfall in the options of exposed firms. However, comparing ex ante expected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012850911
The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has considered climate change as a risk issue since 2010. Several emission disclosure initiatives exist aimed at informing investors about the financial risks associated with a zero or low carbon transition. Stricter regulations, particularly in a few...
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We examine the association between carbon risk and future stock price crash risk and the moderating role of climate change disclosures in this association using a sample of firms across the world. We find that carbon risk is positively associated with future stock price crash risk, and...
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We investigate whether climate transition risk is reflected in the financial performance and cross-section pricing of publicly-traded European and US firms. Using a firm-level carbon risk score (CRS) that assesses the vulnerability of a firm’s value to transition to a low-carbon economy, we...
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The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has considered climate change as a risk issue since 2010. Several emission disclosure initiatives exist aimed at informing investors about the financial risks associated with a zero or low carbon transition. Stricter regulations, particularly in a few...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313375
and transmission pathway of CCRR proxies (green index, carbon price, general and climate uncertainty) on US Small Minus … energy innovation industry (green companies) and climate policy uncertainty are drivers of the transmission spillover network …
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The relative equity pricing of more climate-friendly ("green") versus less climate-friendly ("brown") companies is an open question in climate finance. Previous research comes to conflicting conclusions, documenting either a "carbon premium" with brown stocks yielding higher returns, or the...
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