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Climate change-related risks and bank stock returns

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  • Boungou, Whelsy
  • Urom, Christian

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Using daily stock index data for global and G20 banks over the period from January 2011 to November 2019, we find that climate change risks have a negative impact on banks’ stock performance.

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  • Boungou, Whelsy & Urom, Christian, 2023. "Climate change-related risks and bank stock returns," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 224(C).
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolet:v:224:y:2023:i:c:s0165176523000368
    DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2023.111011
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    2. Zanin, Luca, 2023. "A flexible estimation of sectoral portfolio exposure to climate transition risks in the European stock market," Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Finance, Elsevier, vol. 39(C).

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    Keywords

    Climate change; Bank stocks; G20; Quantile regression;
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    JEL classification:

    • G11 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Portfolio Choice; Investment Decisions
    • G15 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - International Financial Markets
    • Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming

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