Published in:BAFFI CAREFIN Centre Research Paper ; No. 2021-167
Extent:
1 Online-Ressource (33 p)
Language:
English
DOI:
10.2139/ssrn.3927929
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Footnote:
Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments August 2021 erstellt
Description:
This paper proposes an index for evaluating central bank activism in addressing climate-change issues. Consistent with a principal-agent approach, this metric assumes that the central bank’s sensibility on climate change depends on both economic and political drivers. The index has been created to include not only actual policies but also participation in green networks and initiatives that signal central bank activism on climate change