The global financial crisis shattered the conventional wisdom about how financial markets work and how to regulate them. Authorities intervened to stop the panic-short-term pragmatism that spoke volumes about the robustness of mainstream economics. However, their very success in taming the...

Since the nineties, crises have punctuated financial markets, shattering the conventional wisdom about how these markets work and how to regulate them, and forcing a deep rethinking of the supervisory framework that, however, did not change much of the banks’ behavior and incentives. In...

The 2008 crisis exposed the not-so-benign neglect of systemic risk and financial stability in theoretical analyses as well as in economic and regulatory policies. As the world financial crisis was unfolding, we have also seen a growing awareness of another threat to the world economy: climate...

The global financial crisis shattered the conventional wisdom about how financial markets work and how to regulate them. Authorities intervened to stop the panic — short term pragmatism that spoke volumes about the robustness of mainstream economics. However, their very success in taming the...

Changing the economy to meet the goals posed by the Paris Agreement implies a financial system aligned to this end. This debate also involves a reconsideration of aims and tools of banking regulation although, for now, the discussion is still not very operational. In a previous work we...