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In, Weyant and Manav (2020) propose a framework that assesses material financial impacts from climate change and a low-carbon transition on energy infrastructure investments. This study demon-strates the application of the framework using three downstream energy assets: natural gas, coal, and...
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Private participation in public infrastructure is expected to bring operational efficiency gains and diversified access to large pools of financial capital. However, due to the heterogeneous and politically salient nature of infrastructure, the financial performance of infrastructure is often...
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Climate change could have potentially devastating effects on societies and economies globally, and climate finance to combat the challenges related to it demands large-scale capital. However, this form of investment has been hampered by the unclear relationship between corporate environmental...
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Financing from institutional investors will be critical to achieving the sustainable development goals and curbing climate change. However, these large investors have been largely absent from multilateral blended finance initiatives. Partly as a result, such initiatives have been unable to reach...
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This study proposes an empirical framework to catalogue the varieties of corporate sustainability communications, and investigates characteristics and factors affecting how firms promote their environmental sustainability. We build three types of environmental communication: (1) neutral, (2)...
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As private participation in public airports becomes a global trend, there are a number of concerns and debates over the conflicting interests of the private and public sectors. For instance, the private sector's interest in maximizing profits often opposes the public sector's interest in...
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This study empirically evaluates the effectiveness of Export Credit Agencies (ECAs) on export and other key macroeconomic variables such as real GDP growth, employment, and domestic lending activities. Based on a panel data of 15 countries, which have established the official ECAs during...
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