Explore commentary on climate and energy policy and the financial policies required in the transition to a green economy
Henk Jan Reinders, Dirk Schoenmaker and Mathijs Van Dijk review current climate risk stress test methods and identify new approaches
Climate risk stress tests underestimate financial sector losses Read More »
Simone Tagliapietra, Reinhilde Veugelers and Jeromin Zettelmeyer argue that the EU should reboot the proposal and refocus its objectives, improve its governance and add financial incentives to ensure implementation
Rebooting the EUs Net Zero Industry Act Read More »
Abeliansky et al discuss the two side effects of automation – increased inequality and a rise in carbon emissions – and propose a policy response to deal with both problems
Fostering a sustainable digital transformation Read More »
Carbon pricing is a central instrument in the EU’s fight against climate change. Claus Brand, Günter Coenen, John Hutchinson and Arthur Saint Guilhem use macroeconomic models examine what higher prices for carbon emissions will do to growth and inflation
How will higher carbon prices affect growth and inflation? Read More »
The pace of innovation is not aligned with carbon neutrality. Mario Cervantes, Chiara Criscuolo, Antoine Dechezleprêtre and Dirk Pilat argue for policies to encourage the adoption of green innovation
Fostering innovation for climate neutrality Read More »
Degrowth isn’t the same as a recession – it’s an alternative to growing the economy forever. Katharina Richter discusses the benefits
Economic growth cannot solve everything Read More »
Christopher Waller explores financial risks associated with climate change, and cast doubt on the need for special focus on how banks are preparing for climate change risks
Climate change and financial stability Read More »
Berg et al argue that it would be welfare-enhancing if policy changes were to follow a predictable longer-term path, and suggest a role for financial regulation in the transition
Climate regulation and financial risk: the challenge of policy uncertainty Read More »
Sarah Breeden reflects that we haven’t yet reached the tipping point in an unavoidably uncertain transition. Governments, business, finance and central banks all have unique roles to play to get us there
Climate action: approaching a tipping point? Read More »
Alexander Lehmann says investors need tools to evaluate whether climate transition plans are credible
Mobilising transition finance will require credible corporate climate plans Read More »
