GX Research Hub · English
GX & Decarbonization Research
This page provides an English interface to the gxceed GX paper corpus. The corpus aggregates papers from 14 contributing scholarly metadata sources and uses AI-assisted classification to identify signals related to measurement, policy narratives, outcomes, implementation, industrial adoption, and verification.
The goal is not only to discover papers, but to observe how GX research is distributed across research substance, implementation narratives, external expectations, implementation substance, and judgment formation.
Summaries are AI-assisted. Always refer to the original paper for authoritative conclusions.
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Development Finance for the Clean Transition in Emerging Economies
Hunter Hughes
The clean-energy transition in emerging markets is constrained by a structural cost-of-capital divide, with financing costs two to four times higher than in advanced economies. This barrier creates perverse incentives for fossil-fuel invest…
Preprint🌍 Global2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Prim‑Lex Natural Capital: From Accounting to Assetization —— A Tradable Natural Capital Asset Pricing Model Based on the RCE‑B/S 2.0 Upgrade
Xiaowang, Shen
This paper proposes the RCE-B/S 2.0 model to shift natural capital accounting from disclosure to pricing. It introduces an eight-dimensional discount formula and quantitative natural capital risk premium, claiming to improve credit rating p…
Preprint🌍 Global2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Bridging the Green Premium Gap: Policy Incentives to Mainstream Climate-Resilient Retrofitting in Institutional Real Estate Portfolios
Sani Inusa Milala, Shuaibu H. Manga, Abubakar Mohammed Garba
This conceptual paper addresses the green premium gap hindering climate-resilient retrofitting in institutional real estate. Through systematic literature review, it identifies five policy instruments—regulatory standards, financial incenti…
Preprint🇪🇺 EuropeResearch Square2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Green Bond Market Development and Circularity in the EU-27: Material Use and Resource Productivity
Krastev B, Krasteva-Hristova R
This study examines whether green bond market development is associated with circular material use and resource productivity in EU-27 countries using panel data from 2014-2024. Despite robust econometric methods, no statistically significan…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnergy & Environment2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Carbon reduction commitment, carbon emission intensity, and financial default risk: An empirical analysis of European firms
Chi‐Jui Huang, Chia‐Wu Lu, Chia-Wen Chang +1
This empirical study of European listed firms finds that higher Scope 1 and 2 carbon emission intensity increases financial default risk, while carbon reduction commitments lower it. The moderating effect of commitments is stronger for high…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalJournal of Transition Economics and Finance2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Resolving the Green Finance Paradox: The Crucial Role of Renewable Energy and Absorptive Capacity
Quoc Nguyen
Using a global panel of 212 countries (2000-2023), this study examines how international climate finance affects carbon emissions. It documents a Green Finance Paradox: cross-sectional targeting biases naive estimates, but within-country va…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalInkubis Jurnal Ekonomi dan Bisnis2026#Climate FinanceDOI
The Influence of Green Finance on Reducing Emission Intensity in Electric Utility Companies in ASEAN
O. Mawahib, W. Wibowo
Using panel data from ASEAN electric utilities (2015-2024), this study finds that green finance (loans and bonds) significantly reduces emission intensity, but high leverage weakens this effect while strong investment returns enhance it. ES…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalFigshare2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Bridging innovation and investment: the Paris Agreement’s effect on green and brown US-listed energy stocks
Jose Barrales-Ruiz, Pablo Neudörfer
This study analyzes the impact of green patents on the relative equity valuations of brown and green energy companies using US-listed energy ETFs from 2005 to 2020. It finds that after the Paris Agreement, increases in the economic value of…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEmerging Markets Finance and Trade2026#Climate FinanceDOI
The Impact of Environmental Information Disclosure on the Credit Spread of Green Bonds: Empirical Evidence from China
Zhou B.
This empirical study examines how environmental information disclosure affects the credit spreads of green bonds in China. It suggests that better disclosure can lower financing costs by enhancing investor confidence. Findings offer insight…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalInternational Review of Economics and Finance2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Green regulatory incentives and green bond financing costs: Evidence from China's Green Finance Evaluation Scheme
Zhao X.
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of China's Green Finance Evaluation Scheme on green bond issuance costs. It reveals the mechanism by which regulatory incentives increase investor demand and lower financing costs, demonstrating th…
🇺🇸 USADatasetHarvard Dataverse2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Replication Package for: Carbon Emissions and the Bank Lending Channel
Marcin Kacperczyk
This package provides replication data and code for a study on carbon emissions and the bank lending channel. It includes pseudo data and a README to ensure reproducibility. Useful for assessing climate-related risks in financial institutio…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalReview of Financial Studies2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Carbon Emissions and the Bank-Lending Channel
Marcin Kacperczyk, José‐Luis Peydró
This paper studies how firm-level carbon emissions affect bank lending and real outcomes using global syndicated loan data. Exploiting bank climate commitments as shocks to lending relationships, it finds that high-emission firms borrowing …
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalEnergy and climate management.2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Synergistic impact of structural macroprudential policies on climate transition risks
Shanhua Zhang, Hao Jin, Ying Fan
This paper uses an environmental dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (E-DSGE) model to evaluate the impact of carbon tax policies on the macroeconomy and financial stability (transition risks), and examines the mitigating effect of diffe…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalApplied Energy2025#Climate FinanceDOI
Efficiency of green bond, clean energy, oil price, and geopolitical risk on sectoral decarbonization: Evidence from the globe by daily data and marginal effect analysis
Kartal M.T.
This paper empirically examines the impact of green bonds, clean energy stocks, oil prices, and geopolitical risk on sectoral decarbonization (carbon emission reductions) using daily data and marginal effect analysis on a global scale. It r…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalResources Policy2024#Climate FinanceDOI
Exploring the impact of sustainable finance on carbon emissions: Policy implications and interactions with low-carbon energy transition from China
Zhang W.
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of sustainable finance on carbon emission reduction in China, examining its interaction with low-carbon energy transition. It provides policy implications for promoting green finance and decarboniz…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalSustainability2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Can Green Bond Financing Improve Corporate Green Technology Efficiency? Evidence from Chinese Listed Firms
Hongjun Jing, Xiuli Li
Using panel data from Chinese A-share listed firms (2013-2023), this study employs multi-time DID and Dual Machine Learning to show that green bond issuance significantly improves corporate green technology efficiency, with weaker financing…
Peer-reviewed🇺🇸 USAJournalJournal of Cleaner Production2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Investigating the relationship between physical climate risk and green bonds: Disaggregated level evidence from the United States by novel quantile-based methods
Kartal M.T.
This paper examines the relationship between physical climate risk and green bond issuance using disaggregated US data and novel quantile-based methods. It provides empirical evidence on whether climate risk drives green finance, contributi…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Corporate Accounting & Finance2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Scaling Climate Finance: an Analysis of co‐financing Trends in the Global Environment Facility
Albert Molnár, Ágnes Csiszárik-Kocsír
Amid a $4-6 trillion annual climate finance gap, this study analyzes 5,066 GEF projects to identify determinants of co-financing. Larger, multi-focal projects, MDB implementation, and non-grant instruments mobilize more co-financing. Discus…
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalJournal of Economic Dynamics and Control2026#Climate FinanceDOI
Uncertain Climate Policy and Activist Investing
白彩全, Bangru Shi, Bangru Shi +1
This paper analyzes how climate policy uncertainty affects activist investors' behavior. It suggests that higher policy uncertainty may intensify activist engagement with firms, with implications for climate finance and corporate decarboniz…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalEnvironment Development and Sustainability2024#Climate FinanceDOI
Green finance investment and climate change mitigation in OECD-15 European countries: RALS and QARDL evidence
Ali M.
This paper empirically examines the impact of green finance investment on climate change mitigation in OECD-15 European countries using RALS and QARDL methods. It also considers the role of renewable energy consumption and environmental pol…