Fewer women reported being satisfied with the climate in the economics profession in 2023 compared to five years ago, according to a new survey https://t.co/3bG0mxVQ40 via @economics
Such a sad day. Bob Lucas, the most important economist in modern macroeconomics, and certainly the most important economist in my life, died today. He was such a deep and honest thinker. He was such a helpful and caring mentor. I owe him so much. Farewell Bob. Thank you.
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It is imperative that the IMF and World Bank introduce biodiversity and natural capital risks into their Debt Sustainability Analyses and other analytical frameworks for macroeconomic and financial risk analysis write @UliVolz & @MoritzKraemerDr. https://t.co/j6vhu17Xmt
... John Moore, Nobu Kiyotaki, Jean-Charles Rochet, Mark Gertler, Raghuram Rajan, Gary Gorton first come to my mind, but there are many others. Bernanke, Diamond, and Dybvig are carrying the banner for a remarkable group of scholars. Science is a team sport.
To secure price stability and to fulfill their primary mandate, policymakers should act promptly and in a differentiated manner. Interest rate management, expectation anchoring,... https://t.co/2rMK7gSYHa
A new research prize with the aim to recognize outstanding research conducted by young scholars on climate change and macroeconomics. The E-axes Forum Research Prize this year is on "Challenges Climate Change Poses for Central Banks": https://t.co/vHsiPsciyb
On top of that, no supervisory overlay on estimated losses, which means that banks are quite free to report underestimated losses (a natural thing for them to do...)
Results show that orderly green transition translates into lower losses than disorderly or no policy action
Losses from climate risk are significantly understated because:
1) scarcity of available data
2) rudimentary modeling of climate factors
3) exclusion of economic downturns and second-round effects from the scenarios (!!!)
4) only one-third of total exposure taken into account
We are hiring a senior economist (open ended) to join our climate finance team at EDHEC-Risk Climate Impact Institute in Nice. Focus on financial networks and macro-fin modelling for #green#macropru & #monetary#policy to inform financial decision making https://t.co/QPrEgGnvD5