the Climate Change lab is a joint initiative of the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management and the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics. The lab promotes research on the impact of climate change on corporations and markets.
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Who we are
We are a team of researchers who have worked in corporate finance, asset pricing, and corporate disclosures, sharing a joint passion for using our experience to learn more about important problems in business and society. We also believe that science benefits from sharing data with other researchers and we founded the Climate Change lab as a vehicle for improving public access to our work.
We study corporations and (capital) markets and use the tools developed by researchers in these domains to understand how climate change affects the corporate world and how firms and markets impact on climate change. Corporate innovations offer opportunities for solutions to the climate emergency, but corporate misbehavior can also worsen the outlook. These tensions are at the center of our work.
We are happy to announce that we have developed an interactive app which show and plot country-level and industry-level climate change measures. This app is embedded into the data section of this...
Our dedicated MBA student is writing a master thesis on the topic of ESG investing. Please take a couple of minutes of your time to help them by answering a short survey on SurveyMonkey -- thank you! ...
On July 11th, Ruishen presented our paper "Pricing Climate Change Exposure" at the Second Sustainable Finance Forum hosted by the Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance. The forum attracts more than...
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Open Science
We are committed to the principles of Open Science and make all firm-level Climate Change data produced by our team freely available for researchers, policy-makers and the general public.
