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Call for papers Sustainable Finance for Asia’s Net Zero Transition
This special issue of Global Finance Journal is seeking theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented papers that address the issue of sustainable finance for Asia’s transition to net zero carbon emissions. Successful manuscripts will be fully developed papers that demonstrate a significant contribution to the literature, an innovative and sound methodological approach, with robust findings and policy implications. The following are some select, non-comprehensive examples of possible research questions:
Measuring transition-related financial risks and risk mitigation policy design
Transition finance-related criteria and frameworks
Transition finance, “de-risking”, credit enhancement, and insurance markets
Modeling net zero transition
Corporate disclosure on emissions, transition paths, and the carbon-offset market
Carbon-pricing and financial stability
Incentivizing firm investment in carbon emission reduction
Role of public banks in scaling sustainable finance
Public-private partnership and climate finance
Green monetary and macroprudential policies
Inclusive green finance and just transition finance
Evaluating blended finance instruments and mechanisms
Green investment and sustainability-linked bonds
Financing renewable energy and energy infrastructure development
Green financial technology (fintech) and environmental sustainability
Addressing problems with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investment, ratings, and greenwashing
Determinants of the “green” cost of capital
Achieving net zero emissions and managing indebtedness