The urgency of estimating the impact of climate risks on the financial system is increasingly recognized among scholars and practitioners. By adopting a network approach to financial dependencies, we look at how climate policy risk might propagate through the financial system. We develop a...

This paper aims to examine the impact of natural disasters on banking stability across different levels of economic development. Utilizing bank-level data from 1242 banks in 72 countries, combined with natural disaster data from the Center for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters, we...

We examine the impact of the U.S. withdrawal from the Paris Agreement on the relationship between climate risk and systemic risk of U.S. global banks. We find that after 2017, investors stopped pricing climate risk into U.S. systemic risk directly, consistent with domestic investors expecting...

Banking on Climate Change provides you with a comprehensive, cross-jurisdictional analysis of legislative and policy responses to climate change and the financial crisis in key market economies. The climate finance field is extremely new. This first qualitative study on corporate climate finance...

We examine how climate change affects bank fragility. We find both physical and transitional climate changes lead to substantial increase in systemic risk. The effect is more pronounced for banks with higher climate change exposure, higher loan portfolio synchronicity, and higher bank default...