GX & Decarbonization Research

Dineri E.

An empirical study examining how financial development, political stability, and foreign direct investment affect greenhouse gas emissions across BRICS economies. Without an abstract, methods and period are unclear, but it links macro-finan…

Wang S.

An empirical study using Chinese regional data to examine how green finance development and energy efficiency affect carbon emissions through spatial spillover effects. It suggests green finance may reduce emissions beyond regional borders,…

Liu C.

This study examines how green finance policy catalyzes innovation within China's new energy vehicle industrial clusters. It empirically traces the mechanisms linking policy design, cluster-level firm interaction, and technological innovatio…

Arshad A.

This paper empirically examines whether green bond issuance contributes to reducing CO2 emissions in developing countries. It analyzes how green-bond financing channels capital into low-carbon investment and its effect on emissions. It offe…

Jaiswal J.K.

A review of green and sustainable finance research across BRICS countries, proposing a forward research agenda. It likely maps the state of green bonds, sustainable investment, and institutional development in emerging markets. Useful refer…

Sofuoğlu E.

Examines how fintech development shapes the net-zero transition and environmental sustainability in Türkiye. Likely explores whether digital finance mobilizes green investment and decarbonization, and its limits. No abstract is available, s…

H. Malik, Imran Riaz Malik

Using a 489-firm G20 panel (2010-2022) and System GMM, this study jointly tests green finance engagement and ESG ratings on financial performance (ROA, Tobin's Q). Both are positively significant; the environmental pillar is the strongest E…

Firmansyah Arifin, Yuliani, I. Andriana +1

Using a fixed-effects model on ASEAN banks (2018–2022), this study examines whether sustainable finance strengthens corporate governance mechanisms. Green bonds asymmetrically moderate the governance–performance link: management-oriented go…

Brian Downes

Public enterprises manage much of the land and infrastructure that nature-based solutions (NbS) depend on, yet little is known about their adoption, financing, or barriers. This paper summarizes a systematic review of international evidence…

Maria Holopainen, Anniina Saari, Seppo Junnila

A qualitative content analysis of 33 leading European banks' green funding frameworks shows green property lending criteria rely largely on the EU Taxonomy, prioritizing harm reduction over net-positive outcomes. The authors argue green bui…

Abdul Ghani, Mahnoor Ahmad, Anam Ghaffar +2

Using a two-step system GMM on BRI economies (2000-2025), this study examines how climate-ecological pressure interacts with green transition. Green transition and green financial innovation significantly reduce ecological pressure, and ins…

L. P. Nga, T. Phan

Using PLS-SEM on 900 survey responses plus 45 expert interviews in Vietnam, this study finds environmental regulation pressure is the strongest driver of green finance, followed by stakeholder/market ESG pressure and digital financial inclu…

Utshav Ghimire, M. Siddique

Using PLS-SEM on survey data from 400 senior bank employees in Nepal, this study finds green finance significantly improves environmental, economic, and social sustainability performance, with CSR partially mediating the relationship. Limit…

Ruchi Jain, Pardeep Singh

This paper builds a theoretical framework for digital green bonds and ESG-linked FinTech platforms, drawing on financial inclusion, institutional innovation, and sustainability transition theories. It argues these instruments boost particip…

Febriana Louw, Vito Apriyanto

Using 857 firm-year observations of Indonesian listed nonfinancial firms (2021–2024), this study tests how carbon risk (emission intensity over revenue) relates to financial resilience (Altman Z-score). Carbon risk shows a significant negat…

Nawaz A.

An exploratory study examining how green finance, social finance, and capital formation shape economic development across BRICS countries. It links sustainable financing channels to growth in emerging economies. Details of methodology and f…

Chandran R.

A bibliometric study mapping the development of green finance and sustainability research. It visualizes thematic clusters, key journals, citation networks, and temporal trends, offering a knowledge map of the field rather than new empirica…

Hussain A.

This study examines the asymmetric risk connectedness between green bonds and global financial markets. It suggests that risk spillovers may differ between market downturns and upturns, with implications for diversification benefits and fin…

Huong N.T.L.

This paper reviews international experiences with green bond eligibility criteria and derives policy recommendations for Vietnam. It compares global standards such as the ICMA Green Bond Principles with national practices to inform Vietnam'…

Rahman M.M.

An empirical PLS-SEM study examining how green finance, green logistics, and CSR jointly drive corporate net-zero performance. It models the pathways through which environmental investment, logistics optimization, and social responsibility …