Featured research
In the global quest for sustainability, high-quality, rigorous academic research is crucial to guide necessary developments in the theory and practice of sustainable finance and investments. A collection of our researchers and affiliated research fellows highlighted views on sustainable finance can be read here.
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Strong link between high emissions taxes and investments in research and development
2022-02-15
New publication in the Review of Financial Studies by SHoF researchers: Investigating the correlation between pollution taxes and R&D investment by polluting companies, experts from the US and Sweden...
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How to design an effective carbon tax
2021-01-22
Watch the interview with Per Strömberg and Gustav Martinsson about their findings from a recent research project on the Swedish carbon dioxide tax. Their project evaluates the effectiveness of the...
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A theory of socially responsible investing by Marcus Opp
2020-11-16
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How Do We Include Environmental, Social and Governance Issues in Financial Markets and into the Capital Market Conversation?
2020-10-20
Associate Professor Michael Halling joined 91Ô´´ in the summer of 2012 after spending five years at the University of Utah. His research ranges from empirical asset pricing to corporate finance and has...
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Policy Tolls, Green Bonds and Building Close Ties Between Research and Academia
2020-10-20
Laszlo Sajtos is a PhD graduate from the 91Ô´´. His recent research focuses on corporate and investors’ response to various environmental regulations.
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Let’s talk about the weather (again)!
2020-04-22
Not long ago – before the Covid-19 crisis - the world stood captivated in horror as scenes of environmental devastation and tragic loss of live in the Australian bushfires was televised across the...
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Talking about the weather: understanding household demand for green investment
2020-04-22
Extreme weather events may serve as a wake-up call, affecting people’s views about climate change, but do they actually change people’s behaviour?
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"Households overestimate their financial and environmental knowledge"
2020-04-22
How do Swedish households relate to climate change and to sustainable investments?
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The world’s highest carbon tax
2020-04-22
New research on the effects of the Swedish carbon tax by Per Strömberg on SVT news.
