Consumers often purchase more than one differentiated product, assembling a portfolio, which might potentially affect substitution patterns of demand and, as a consequence, oligopolistic firms' pricing strategies. To study such consumers' portfolio considerations, this paper develops and...

This paper studies a novel channel through which climate risks affect households’ portfolio choices: a stringent climate change regulation elevates labor income risk for households employed by high-emission industries which in turn discourages households' financial risk-taking. Using staggered...

The objective of this paper is to combine a real options framework with portfolio optimization techniques and to apply this new framework to investments in the electricity sector. In particular, a real options model is used to assess the adoption decision of particular technologies under...

We develop a framework to explore the equilibrium implications of socially responsible investments (SRI). Investors acquire positions in ex-ante identical firms, and firms compete in selling products to consumers. A fraction of investors and consumers are socially responsible in that they value...