SystemsWith the promotion of the “carbon neutrality” and “carbon peak” initiatives, green credit plays an important role in helping enterprises to change their high-pollution, high-energy-consumption production methods and establishing a sound green, low-carbon,
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Institutions and economic policies for pro-poor agricultural growth [PDF]
"This paper draws together findings from different elements of a research project examining critical components of pro-poor agricultural growth and of policies that can promote such growth in poor rural economies in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa ...
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Green bond issuance and credit risk: International evidence
Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and MoneyWe present the first empirical study of the impact of corporate green bond issuance announcements on issuer credit risk, as measured by their CDS spreads. We use a broad international sample of 1,048 green bonds issued between 2013 and 2022 by 200 entities from 26 countries.
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Climate Transition Risk, Climate Sentiments, and Financial Stability in a Stock-Flow Consistent approach [PDF]
, 2019 It is increasingly recognized that banks might not be pricing adequately climate risks in the value of their loans contracts. This represents a barrier to scale up the green investments needed to align the economy to sustainability and to preserve ...
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The possibility of a rice green revolution in large-scale irrigation schemes in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]
This paper investigates the potential of and constraints to a rice Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa's large-scale irrigation schemes, using data from Uganda, Mozambique, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Senegal.
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Assessing the potential for U.S. utility green bonds [PDF]
, 2019 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Bonds are the largest single class of financial instrument across the world’s financial markets. Recently, a subclass of these bonds, called green bonds, has emerged in the market place. Green bonds are a type of bond whose proceeds
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If academics are serious about research impact they need to learn from monitoring, evaluation and learning teams [PDF]
, 2017 The impact of academic research, particularly on policy and the private sector, is an increasingly important component of research assessment exercises and funding distribution. However, Duncan Green argues that the way many researchers think about their
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The Green Investment Report: The Ways and Means to Unlock Private Finance for Green Growth [PDF]
, 2013 This report is a first step by the Green Growth Action Alliance to deliver on the G20 Leaders' request. It aims to provide a common point of reference to guide policy-makers, financial institutions and investors as they seek to better understand, and ...
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Promoting Sustainable and Responsible Business in Asia and the Pacific: The Role of Government, Studies in Trade and Investment 72 [PDF]
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is widely accepted as the business sector's contribution to inclusive and sustainable development. Thus, government can harness the CSR agenda in pursuit of this goal. There are several reasons why governments should
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Iowa Lottery Action, June 19-July 9, 2006, Vol. 13, no. 12 [PDF]
, 2006 Iowa Lottery newsletter for Lottery ...
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