Publications

Book

Scaling Up Sustainable Finance and Investment in the Global South

• Dirk Schoenmaker
• Ulrich Volz

1 Nov 2022

• Climate Change
• Central Banking
• Energy
• Global economy
• International trade

• Sustainable Finance

Chapters

• Scaling Up Sustainable Finance and Investment in the Global South: Introduction
• Firms and finance during the green transition
• Mobilising long-term finance in the Global South: Lessons from the ‘South’ and ‘North’
• Unleashing climate investing in Africa
• Bridging green infrastructure and finance
• Inspiring sustainable recovery through ASEAN+3 sustainable bond markets
• The potentials and limitations of blended finance
• Assessing climate risks for long-term investments and the role of multilateral development banks
• The key roles of development banks in financing the structural transformation
• The role of central banks and supervisors in scaling up sustainable finance and investment in the Global South
• Adaptation and resilience finance: The role of ‘alignment’ in scaling up adaptation and resilience finance in the Global South
• Inclusive green finance
• Harnessing the potential of digital finance for financing sustainable development
• Scaling up sustainable finance and investment in the Global South: The case of Latin America and the Caribbean
• The sustainable finance landscape in Brazil
• Scaling up sustainable finance and investment in the Global South: A case study of sub-Saharan Africa
• Political economy imperatives and financing needs: South Africa’s just transition to a lower-carbon economy and a climate-resili
• Scaling up sustainable finance and investment in the Middle East and North Africa
• Scaling up sustainable finance in India
• Sustainable finance in Southeast Asia
• Scaling up sustainable finance and investment in the Global South: China’s experience

Report

Geneva 25: Climate and Debt

• Jeromin Zettelmeyer
• Beatrice Weder di Mauro
• Ugo Panizza
• Mitu Gulati
• Lee Buchheit
• Patrick Bolton

3 Oct 2022

• Climate Change

Chapters

• Climate and Debt: Introduction
• Four perspectives on climate change
• Fiscal constraints
• Debt for climate: Sustainability-linked and green bonds
• Credit for climate: The promise of carbon offsets
• Debt relief for climate? Fiscal support and climate-friendly debt restructuring
• Conclusion: Climate and Debt

Book

Global Economic Consequences of the War in Ukraine: Sanctions, Supply Chains and Sustainability

• Luis Garicano
• Dominic Rohner
• Beatrice Weder di Mauro

14 Sep 2022

• Ukraine Initiative

Chapters

• Global Economic Consequences of the War in Ukraine: Introduction
• Winter is coming: Energy policy towards Russia
• Ruble payments: Shielding the ruble from financial sanctions
• Western sanctions on Russia are working, an energy embargo now is a costly distraction
• “Crime and Punishment”: How Russian banks anticipated and dealt with global financial sanctions
• The ‘Global Sanctions Data Base’: Mapping international sanction policies from 1950-2019
• Sanctions and the exchange rate
• A principal, multi-agent model of sanctions
• Beyond macro: Firm-level effects of cutting off Russian energy
• Strength in unity: The economic cost of trade restrictions on Russia
• How to implement an EU embargo on Russian oil
• The price of war: Macroeconomic effects of the 2022 sanctions on Russia
• The simple economics of a tariff on Russian energy imports
• Ukraine invasion: From oil sanctions to accelerating the energy transition
• How to solve Europe’s Russian gas conundrum with a tariff
• What if Germany is cut off from Russian energy?
• Cutting Russia’s fossil fuel exports: Short-term pain for long-term gain
• Implications of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine for its value chains
• How the war in Ukraine may reshape globalisation
• Widespread food insecurity is not inevitable: Avoid escalating food export curbs
• Russia’s war against Ukraine might persistently shift global supply chains
• War in Ukraine, world food prices, and conflict in Africa
• Agricultural and energy importers in the developing world are hit hardest by the Ukraine war’s economic fallout
• China’s overseas lending and the war in Ukraine
• War-induced food price inflation imperils the poor
• Ukraine’s recovery challenge
• The loss of human capital in Ukraine
• Learning the hard way: The effect of conflict on education
• Lessons from history for our response to Ukrainian refugees
• External military threats help to create a stronger European identity and cooperation
• Sanctions and the international monetary system
• The impact of geopolitical conflicts on trade, growth, and innovation: An illustrative simulation study
• A silver lining: Increased urgency for the green transition in Europe

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Policy Insights

DP17876 The WTO and vaccine supply chain resilience during a pandemic

• Bown

DP17875 A Nominal Demand-Augmented Phillips Curve: Theory and Evidence

• Hagedorn

DP17874 Panic Politics in the US West Coast

• Berman
• Brey
• Laurent-Lucchetti

DP17873 Public procurement as an innovation policy: Where do we stand?

• Chiappinelli
• Giuffrida
• Spagnolo

DP17868 Carbon Policy Surprises and Stock Returns: Signals from Financial Markets

• Hengge
• Panizza
• Varghese

DP17871 Dividend Taxation and Firm Performance with Heterogeneous Payout Responses

• Bilicka
• Güçeri
• Koumanakos

DP17872 The Trickling Up of Excess Savings

• Auclert
• Rognlie
• Straub

DP17869 Bank Branching Strategies in the 1997 Thai Financial Crisis and Local Access to Credit

• Rysman
• Townsend
• Walsh

DP17870 Child Poverty Among Refugees

• Beltramo
• Calvi
• De Giorgi
• Sarr

Policy insights

Policy Insight 119: Completing the banking union: Economic requirements and legal conditions

• Beatrice Weder di Mauro
• Jeromin Zettelmeyer
• Tobias Tröger
• Nicolas Véron
• Jean Pisani-Ferry
• Franz C. Mayer
• Philippe Martin
• Jan-Pieter Krahnen
• Thorsten Beck

27 Oct 2022

• European Economic Architecture

Policy insights

Policy Insight 118: Financing Ukraine's Victory

• Nataliia Shapoval
• Jacob Nell
• Tymofiy Mylovanov
• Yuriy Gorodnichenko
• Olena Bilan
• Torbjörn Becker

29 Sep 2022

• Ukraine Initiative

Policy insights

Policy Insight 117: The effect of the war on human capital in Ukraine and the path for rebuilding

• Marianna Kudlyak
• Aysegul Sahin
• Yuriy Gorodnichenko

1 Jun 2022

• Ukraine Initiative