The role of bank capital requirements in addressing climate change
Host: Tom GoslingContributor: Martin OehmkeTom Gosling interviews Professor Martin Oehmke on how bank capital rules might integrate climate risks. They debate whether rules can be used to incentivize green lending—or whether this would backfire—and why capital requirements can't play the same role as a carbon tax.Read Professor Martin Oehmke's paper Green Capital Requirements To learn more about the Initiative in Sustainable Finance (ISF), visit ISF's website.
The Initiative in Sustainable Finance (ISF) was established as part of the LSE Global School of Sustainability to apply academic rigour to the study of the incentives the private sector has to finance a sustainable future.
In this podcast, Dr Tom Gosling, Professor in Practice in LSE, talks to academics about their research in a way accessible to practitioners and the general public.
To learn more about the Initiative in Sustainable Finance, visit https://www.fmg.ac.uk/isf
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