Essays about: "political risk and finance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words political risk and finance.

  1. 1. The Political Ecology of Green Hydrogen from the global South : An analysis along the socioecological fix framework

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maximilian Rischer; [2023]
    Keywords : Socioecological fix; global South; green hydrogen; political ecology; just energy transition; decolonial; uneven development; Hyphen; Socioekologisk fix; globala södern; grön vätgas; politisk ekologi; rättvis energiomställning; avkolonisering; ojämna utvecklingen; Hyphen;

    Abstract : Infrastructural projects to realize the energy transition are framed by governmentsfrom all around the world very positively. This is also the case for green hydrogen,which is considered as a silver bullet to solve multiple crises simultaneously. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rising Heat, Rising Risk: The Effect of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on Downside Tail Risk

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Moritz Neuber; Fabrice Van Lancker; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate Risk; Downside Risk; GHG Emissions; Tail Risk; Sustainable Finance;

    Abstract : Regulatory and societal attention to environmental pollution is increasing, and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are becoming a potential risk factor for investors. This paper uses panel data from S\&P 500 firms between 2015 and 2022 to investigate the link between GHG emissions and downside tail risk. READ MORE

  4. 3. Building Resilience in the Age of Disasters

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för miljö- och klimatvetenskap (CEC)

    Author : Linda Kivi; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate finance; MDBs; climate disasters; resilience; stakeholder theory; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The consequences of climate change and increasing disasters jeopardise the livelihoods and resilience of some of the world’s most vulnerable countries. Strengthened international efforts to mobilise and allocate additional climate and disaster resilience financing are required to address the needs of the countries that have least contributed to climate change and who currently are at the forefront of its implications. READ MORE

  5. 4. Climate, Coloniality and Financialization: A Decolonial Analysis of Global Climate Finance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Judith Rybol; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Providing adequate climate finance, meaning funding for mitigation, adaptation or loss and damage, has been very high on the global policy agenda recently. The political economy and ecology behind it are much more complex and morally multidimensional than the mainstream finance world likes to present it though, which results in grave colonial injustices, international debt crises, deepened global inequalities and heightened climate vulnerabilities. READ MORE

  6. 5. THE EU–SERBIA–CHINA TRIANGLE – an analysis of how China’s investments in Serbia affect the process of Serbia’s political EU integration

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Arzu Karimzade; [2022-08-08]
    Keywords : Autocratisation; China; Chinese Investments; Democratisation; EU Enlargement; EU Membership; European Integration; Political Conditionality; Political Copenhagen Criteria; Serbia;

    Abstract : For the past few years, Serbia has been a victim of a paradoxical situation. In order to become politically integrated into the European Union, it has to successfully undergo democratisation process, while its cooperation with an authoritarian state like China poses a risk of having the democratisation process prevented. READ MORE