GX & Decarbonization Research

Grechyna D.

This paper empirically identifies robust determinants that drive the adoption and volume of green finance. Using rigorous methods, it reveals key factors from policy, market, and firm characteristics, offering insights for promoting sustain…

Yong Z.J.

This paper uses machine learning models to analyze the global impact of green finance on greenhouse gas emissions, suggesting that green finance policies contribute to emission reductions.

Huang Y.

This paper analyzes dynamic risk spillovers between China's carbon and green finance markets using a time-frequency TVP-VAR model, revealing functional heterogeneity across different time scales and providing implications for policy and inv…

Bracking S.

This paper analyzes the greening of investments in bond markets from three perspectives: qualification (certification), devices (financial instruments), and morality (ethics). It theoretically examines green bond definitions and investor be…

Khan A.

This paper provides global empirical evidence on the link between green bonds and air pollution, with a focus on emerging economies. It examines whether green bond issuance leads to improvements in air quality, offering insights for policym…

Zhang Z.

This paper examines stock market reactions to green bond issuance in China. It finds positive abnormal returns for issuers, indicating investors reward green credentials. The effect is stronger for certified bonds and firms with better envi…

Wang C.

This paper examines whether China's Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) changes the quality and allocation of green innovation, using proper modeling of treatment timing and spatial exposure. It employs causal inference methods to assess the pol…

Wang J.

This study examines how government taxation methods, including carbon taxes, affect maritime companies' strategies for emission reduction. It investigates the interaction between policy incentives and corporate decarbonization decisions.

Jin Y.

This paper proposes an intelligent and sustainable approach for multimodal transport routing within the Supply Chain 5.0 vision. Without an abstract, specific methods and environmental impact remain unclear, but the title indicates a focus …

Bolton P.

This paper empirically investigates the relationship between carbon prices and stock prices, providing evidence on whether carbon pricing affects equity valuations. It offers insights for carbon risk assessment and investment decisions.

Wang R.

This paper empirically analyzes the long-term and heterogeneous effects of carbon emission trading policy on corporate financial performance. It reveals how impacts vary by firm characteristics and policy design, offering insights for polic…

Winter J.

This paper examines the costs of carbon pricing for Canadian households and analyzes the progressivity of different revenue recycling options, providing empirical evidence on distributional impacts.

Wang J.

This paper analyzes the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)'s restricted recognition of foreign carbon pricing and outlines policy options for China. It examines the interaction between CBAM and China's carbon pricing system, highl…

Taddeo S.

This study examines the impact of corporate lobbying on ESG disclosure in the US. It provides evidence that increased lobbying is associated with lower ESG performance, offering insights into the substance of ESG disclosure.

Choithramani N.

This systematic review examines how ESG performance affects corporate investment efficiency. It synthesizes findings on the relationship between ESG ratings and capital allocation, highlighting implications for sustainable investment.

Gonzalez Tablada N.

This paper presents case study evidence of initial compliance efforts for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). It analyzes companies' preparedness and challenges, offering practical insights for practitioners facing CSRD…

Bjørn A.

This paper argues that increased transparency is essential for corporate science-based targets (SBTs) to be effective. Insufficient disclosure of target-setting processes and progress reporting risks greenwashing. It calls for strengthening…

Wu D.

This paper empirically analyzes how the alignment between ESG knowledge and action (unity of knowing and doing) affects total factor productivity of firms. It also investigates the underlying mechanisms, shedding light on the economic benef…

Scholtz H.

This paper empirically examines the relationship between board characteristics (e.g., independence, diversity) and ESG disclosure quality among South African firms. Findings suggest that certain board structures are associated with more com…

Helfaya A.

This study examines the impact of female board representation and stakeholder orientation on ESG disclosure, focusing on the tourism and transportation industries. Findings suggest that increasing female directors may improve ESG disclosure…