Sustainable development and global climate change have figured prominently in scientific analysis and international policymaking since the early 1990s. This book formulates technology strategies that will lead to environmentally sustainable energy systems, based on an analysis of global climate...

This paper examines the effect of foreign bank entry on local firms’ social performance. We find that foreign bank entry is associated with better performance of local firms in regard to corporate social responsibility (CSR). The effect is more pronounced when firms face less favorable...

Although spatial techniques have been used to capture the spillovers in asset returns across different regions, they have not yet been applied in an asset pricing context. Combining asset pricing models and equilibrium spatial models can be a good way to disentangle spillover effects across...