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verstehen, unter welchen Bedingungen die makroprudentäre Politik den Klimawandel bekämpfen und die umweltfreundliche …
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There is growing acknowledgement among policymakers that climate change may give rise to potentially catastrophic financial risk and impact financial stability. This paper explores the specific features of climate-related financial risks (CRFR), drawing on a growing body of macrofinancial...
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We study whether floods can affect financial stability through a credit risk channel. Our focus is on the Netherlands, a country situated partly below sea level, where insurance policies exclude property damages caused by some types of floods. Using geocoded data for close to EUR 650 billion in...
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Fighting climate change is one of the biggest challenges in the 21st century. Climate change that leads to global warming has been increasingly visible in our environment. Extreme weather conditions such as hurricanes, floods, and droughts have been escalating and their acceleration can be...
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investigates the prevalence of inefficiencies during the post GFC period (2010-18) in India. A stochastic frontier gravity model is … variable and five dimensions of the Economic Freedom Index (EFI) as explanatory variables for India and at an aggregate level … environment of India during the period of analysis, which can be mainly attributed to the November 2016 sudden implementation of …
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In 2009, the promise of a comprehensive federal cap and trade bill to address climate change fell apart. At least in part, this was due to the fears that exotic 'carbon' financial instruments might cause more financial crises. As California launches it economy wide carbon trading system, and...
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This paper studies the exposure of European investment funds to transition climate risks and its implications for the rest of the financial system. Based on granular data on investment funds’ assets and liabilities, we measure the percentage of brown assets in funds' portfolios and the extent...
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Nowadays climate change and global warming tend to be considered primarily through the lens of environmental degradation and increased frequency of natural calamities. Meanwhile, it is pivotal to note that the implications of this process are reaching far beyond these trends, affecting the...
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There is increasing concern among financial regulators that changes in the distribution and frequency of extreme weather events induced by climate change could pose a threat to global financial stability. In order to assess this risk, we develop a simple model of the propagation of...
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Using a stock-flow-fund ecological macroeconomic model, we analyse (i) the effects of climate change on financial stability and (ii) the financial and global warming implications of a green quantitative easing (QE) programme. Emphasis is placed on the impact of climate change damages on the...
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