GX & Decarbonization Research

Daniel Balsalobre-Lorente, Magdalena Radulescu, Syed Ale Raza Shah +2

This paper explores investment strategies for large cities to achieve climate change mitigation. Although specific findings are unavailable, it likely emphasizes the role of green investment at the urban level.

Michelle Xiaomin Fan, Kenneth G. Huang

This paper analyzes the impact of government-linked venture capital investments on target firms' green innovations, using data from China and Singapore to test whether government VC promotes environmental technology development.

Aigul Monolbaeva, Zhe Liu, Jian Huang +2

This study identifies and evaluates green innovations that attract international investment to address the climate crisis. Using a novel Green Innovation Investment Attractiveness Index (GIIAI), it ranks 15 innovations, finding Photovoltaic…

Shamwil Abdul-Karim, Kassim Alabani

Using panel data from 23 Sub-Saharan African countries (2000-2022), this study finds that climate finance has weak and insignificant effects on inclusive growth indicators like income inequality and poverty. Instead, institutional quality a…

Daoping Wang, Mingxi Zhao, Xinyan Shen

This study examines how corporate low-carbon transition affects stock price crash risk using data from China's A-share listed companies. It analyzes whether the transition reduces or increases risk, offering implications for investors and c…

Yuzhen Deng, Zhicheng Yang, Litian Yang +2

This study uses panel data from 30 Chinese provinces (2005-2022) to examine the impact of green credit on agricultural carbon emission intensity (ACEI). It finds significant spatial spillover effects, with green credit reducing ACEI both wi…

Christian Elliott

Analyzes the rapid growth and decline of the Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) and its affiliate initiatives (NZIA, NZBA, NAMI). Proposes a 'hype cycle' model over the traditional norm cascade theory, showing that ambiguity an…

Natasha Frilingou, Dirk-Jan Van de Ven, Jon Sampedro +11

This paper examines how region- and technology-specific cost of capital trajectories affect decarbonisation pathways. It models de-risking of clean energy and increasing risks for fossil fuels, and evaluates a corrective justice policy taxi…

Pham Quang Tin Pham Quang Tin, Dang Quynh Trang Dang Quynh Trang, Nguyen Thi Viet Bac Nguyen Thi Viet Bac +1

This paper empirically examines the impacts of green finance, economic growth, trade, and energy transitions on CO₂ emissions in ASEAN countries. It investigates whether green finance effectively reduces carbon emissions and derives policy …

Shadreck Nhorito, Manhando Tendai

This study uses bibliometric analysis to examine leveraging green financing for sustainable rural development in Africa. Key factors include policy clarity, taxonomies, stable regulations, and alignment with global climate-finance architect…

Guido Giese, Anett Husi, Chris Cote +3

This paper argues that total portfolio carbon footprint serves both climate impact and transition risk assessment, but these goals require different approaches. It proposes a materiality-weighted carbon footprint focusing on emissions most …

Alejandro J. Useche, Marta Sánchez‐Sancho, Jennifer Martínez‐Ferrero +1

This study examines whether ownership by socially responsible investors (SRIs) enhances firms' resilience to climate shocks using a panel of European firms (2018-2022). SRI ownership is associated with lower stock return sensitivity to clim…

Prasanna Shripad Choudhari

This paper reviews the evolution of green finance in India, covering instruments like green bonds, policy frameworks, and challenges. It finds notable progress but significant gaps in funding, regulation, and implementation.

Rasulov, Abdujabar, Raxmonova, Komila

This paper compares green investment evaluation methodologies in the US, EU, South Korea, and China, finding convergence around TCFD and ISSB standards. A case study of a solar plant in Uzbekistan shows that including the social cost of car…

Ewa Dziwok, Aleksandra Ferens

This paper examines the relationship between climate risk identification and declared ESRS E1 disclosure scope, proposing a Climate Reporting Readiness Index (CRRI). Findings show a negative association between risk identification breadth a…

Jiao Xue, Rui Guo

This study examines whether management's perception of climate transition risks promotes or inhibits corporate green innovation. Using empirical analysis, it investigates the relationship and provides insights for corporate risk management …

Ya Zhang

This dataset provides replication data for an empirical study on the impact of green digital finance on corporate green total factor energy efficiency in China. Using a sample of Chinese A-share listed firms from 2012 to 2023, it measures g…

Jing Tong, Regina Mulunda, Joel Victor Dossa

This study examines how financial inclusion affects carbon intensity in 35 Sub-Saharan African countries from 2000-2022, focusing on the mediating role of technological innovation. Using panel data and robust econometrics, it finds that gre…

Helu Liu, Lefen Lin

Using provincial panel data from China, this study shows that green finance significantly reduces trade-embodied carbon in manufacturing, with stronger effects in domestic trade and energy-intensive industries, operating through technologic…

Nour ABDRASSOUL

This paper evaluates the Congo Basin Blue Fund, a climate finance mechanism in Central Africa. Using literature review and case studies, it finds that the fund mobilizes international financing and promotes multi-stakeholder governance, but…