Europe needs to decarbonise. Ugnė Keliauskaitė, Ben McWilliams, Giovanni Sgaravatti and Simone Tagliapietra discuss the challenges of meeting EPBD targets and introducing ETS2 smoothly
How to finance the EU’s decarbonisation plan Read More »
Stringent climate policies are needed to reach temperature targets. Lucas Bretschger argues that theory-based scenarios are a powerful tool to induce efficient decarbonisation policies
Economic pathways: a new approach to climate policy Read More »
Carbon pricing initiatives have mushroomed in the last two decades. Daniel Santabárbara and Marta Suárez-Varela evaluate the impact of emissions trading and carbon tax on inflation
Carbon pricing and inflation volatility Read More »
Giovanni Sgaravatti, Simone Tagliapietra and Cecilia Trasi argue that the EU’s green reach strategy will need to use a broad range of levers to build equitable partnerships that will help partners make deeper emissions cuts
Re-energising Europe’s global green reach Read More »
Climate change is a collective action problem that requires substantial international cooperation. Christofer Schroeder and Livio Stracca present new evidence that carbon taxes are undermined by ‘leakage’
Carbon leakage: an additional argument for international cooperation Read More »
Ben McWilliams, Giovanni Sgaravatti, Simone Tagliapietra and Georg Zachmann outline the trade-offs European governments must confront to meet the challenge of decarbonising their countries’ economies
Europe’s under-the-radar industrial policy: intervention in electricity pricing Read More »
Climate change will have a significant impact on our economies and financial systems. Ravi Menon discusses the NGFS’ efforts to support a successful transition towards net zero
Central banks and supervisors step up climate action Read More »
The EU is committed to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. Justus Böning, Virginia di Nino and Till Folger argue that to meet this aim carbon leakage at the border must be stopped
The EU must stop carbon leakage at the border to become climate neutral Read More »
Regulatory efforts to control carbon emissions are intensifying around the world. Maria Cecilia Bustamante and Francesca Zucchi examine the effects of carbon pricing mechanisms on businesses
Carbon trade-offs: how firms respond to emissions controls Read More »
Philipp Hartmann and Glenn Schepens provide selected takeaways from the ECB’s online Sintra Forum, including whether globalisation is reversing and the role of fiscal policy for the post-COVID recovery
Central banks in a shifting world Read More »
