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.
Peer-reviewed🇨🇳 ChinaJournalAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Energy Transition and International Portfolio Allocation: Evidence From Global Mutual Fund Holdings
乔雁翔
Using global active equity mutual fund holdings, this paper shows funds allocate less capital to countries with higher electricity intensity. The effect weakens where renewable penetration and environmental policies are stronger, indicating…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalSustainable Futures2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Are just energy transition investment plans tailored to country-specific challenges? Comparing South Africa and Indonesia
Wikus Kruger, Alin Halimatussadiah, Fabian Wagner +3
This paper compares South Africa's and Indonesia's Just Energy Transition Investment Plans (JET-IPs) using a three-level framework (country, programme, project), focusing on their ability to mobilize private renewable-energy investment. It …
Preprint🌍 GlobalZenodo2026#Transition FinanceDOI
FROM BLACK GOLD TO GREEN PROMISES: LAW, CLIMATE ANXIETY, AND OIL DIVESTMENTS ACROSS CONTINENTS: EAVESDROPPING ON NIGERIA, SENEGAL AND THE NETHERLANDS
Essang,, E. A.
This doctrinal legal study examines the transition from fossil-fuel dependence to climate-driven divestment and green investment across Nigeria, Senegal and the Netherlands. It finds benefits in regulatory clarity and corporate climate acco…
Peer-reviewedJournalAcrn Journal of Finance and Risk Perspectives2020#Transition FinanceDOI
Transition finance and markets
Cotton D.
A piece addressing transition finance and its markets, focusing on the funding mechanisms and market structures that support decarbonization transitions. Without an abstract, the specific contribution is unclear, but the topic sits at the c…
Peer-reviewed🌍 GlobalJournalJournal of Sustainable Finance and Investment2022#Transition FinanceDOI
Are green bonds funding the transition? Investigating the link between companies’ climate targets and green debt financing
Tuhkanen H.
This paper examines whether companies' climate targets (e.g., SBTi commitments) are genuinely linked to their green bond issuance and debt financing. It questions whether green bonds serve as credible signals of corporate decarbonization co…
Peer-reviewedJournalJournal of Sustainable Finance and Investment2024#Transition FinanceDOI
Sustainability-linked bonds–their potential to promote issuers’ transition to net-zero emissions and future research directions
Vulturius G.
This work examines whether sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) can drive issuers' transition to net-zero emissions. It frames SLBs within transition finance and outlines future research directions. Without an abstract, specific empirical fin…
Peer-reviewedJournalAnnual Review of Financial Economics2025#Transition FinanceDOI
The Economics of Net Zero Banking
Morse A.
A study on the economics of net-zero banking, likely examining how banks decarbonize lending portfolios, the incentives and costs of transition finance, and how regulation shapes bank behavior. Without an abstract, specifics are unconfirmed…
Peer-reviewedJournalInternational Journal of Political Economy2026#Transition FinanceDOI
How to Finance the Transition to Sustainability: A Post-Keynesian Institutionalist Role for Development Banking
Konstantinos Loizos
A post-Keynesian institutionalist account of how development banks can finance the sustainability transition. It argues market-led transition finance is insufficient and that public development finance must supply long-term, low-cost capita…
Peer-reviewedJournalCarbon Footprints2024#Transition FinanceDOI
Credible transition plans for coal power sector: current disclosure framework and considerations for transition finance
Liu Y.
This paper examines what makes a credible transition plan for the coal power sector, reviews current disclosure frameworks, and discusses implications for transition finance. It addresses how hard-to-abate high-emission sectors can disclose…
Peer-reviewedCNJournalEnvironmental Science and Pollution Research2023#Transition FinanceDOI
Green finance: how can it help Chinese power enterprises transition towards carbon neutrality
Li C.
This paper examines how green finance can support Chinese power enterprises in their transition to carbon neutrality. It highlights the large capital needs of decarbonizing the power sector and the role of green bonds and transition finance…
PreprintZenodo2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Risk Misunderstood: From Risk Appetite to Risk Responsibility and Resilience
van Gerner, Angelique, Stichting Regenerate-as-a-Project
This paper examines why institutional risk management fails to capture risks created, shifted or left unmanaged across interconnected systems, using regenerative agriculture and transition finance as its context. It distinguishes risk appet…
CNJournal2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Energy Transition in the BRI
Yelda Tekgül, İsmail Güneş
This chapter examines how China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is shifting from traditional infrastructure toward a low-carbon renewable energy model. It assesses the Green BRI framework's public finance instruments, green financing tools…
Peer-reviewedJournalEnergy Economics2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Financing the low-carbon transition: Do energy transition investments improve ESG performance?
Kwamie Dunbar, Mohammed Alrashdani
This paper empirically examines whether energy transition investments improve corporate ESG performance. It analyzes how financing for low-carbon transition is reflected in ESG ratings, offering insights for investors and corporate decision…
Peer-reviewedJournalMODELING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS2026#Transition FinanceDOI
THE TAXONOMY OF SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES AS AN INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR GREEN FINANCE DEVELOPMENT IN UKRAINE
A. Krutova
This paper examines the role of the taxonomy of sustainable economic activities as an institutional framework for green finance development in Ukraine. It argues that the taxonomy reduces information asymmetry, enhances investor confidence,…
Peer-reviewedJournalGreenation International Journal of Economics and Accounting2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Sustainability-Linked Disclosure Quality, ESG Transparency, and Sustainable Finance Governance in the Indonesian Banking Sector
Ratih Triutami Wijayanti, - Christoforus Dimas Junestisio, Maria Ariesta Utha
This study analyzes 2024 annual reports of three major Indonesian banks to assess sustainability-linked loan (SLL) disclosure quality. Disclosures are largely aggregated and narrative, lacking quantitative KPIs and external verification, re…
🌍 GlobalJournalOpen University of Cape Town (University of Cape Town)2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Assessing investment needed to achieve South Africa’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution mitigation target and associated just transition investments
Jesse Burton, Andrew Marquard, Tara Caetano +16
This report assesses the investment needed to achieve the lower end of South Africa's 2035 NDC mitigation target, estimating cumulative requirements of R3.47 trillion (2022 ZAR) over 2026-2035, or about R350 billion per year. It highlights …
🌍 GlobalJournalOpen University of Cape Town (University of Cape Town)2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Assessing investment needed to achieve South Africa’s 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution mitigation target and associated just transition investments
Jesse Burton, Andrew Marquard, Tara Caetano +16
This report assesses the investment needed to achieve the lower end of South Africa's 2035 NDC mitigation target, estimating cumulative investment requirements of R3.47 trillion (2022 ZAR) over 2026-2035, or about R350 billion per year. Com…
PreprintZenodo2026#Transition FinanceDOI
The Conversion Game: Cash Retention versus Cash Extraction in Corporate Decarbonization
Boutron-Löchen, Philippe
This paper proposes a novel sanction mechanism—Decarbonized Dividend Shares (DDS)—that retains shareholder distributions inside the firm when decarbonization targets are missed, contrasting with carbon charges that extract cash. Conversion …
Peer-reviewedJournalINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND MANAGEMENT RESEARCH2026#Transition FinanceDOI
A Conceptual Framework for Capital Allocation and Portfolio Optimization in Infrastructure and Energy Finance
K. Oyediji
This paper proposes a conceptual framework for capital allocation and portfolio optimization in infrastructure and energy finance, integrating financial theory, risk management, and sustainability principles. It addresses climate transition…
PreprintCrossref2026#Transition FinanceDOI
Just Transition, Redistribution, and Asset Returns
Sen Batu Yang, Maxime Sauzet
This paper develops a general equilibrium asset-pricing model with heterogeneous investors and workers to analyze fiscal policy for a just transition. It finds dividend taxation is most effective for reallocating capital to green firms whil…