International nonprofit, nonpartisan economic policy think tank for sustainability with a focus on fiscal, monetary and trade policy.

Zurich, Switzerland
Joined March 2012
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Great to see the @ECB taking this step - and hopefully just the first one before expanding the scope beyond corporate bonds to account for #climaterisks across its entire #collateralframework.
This week the @ecb announced that we will adapt our collateral framework to address climate-related transition risks. Specifically, we decided to introduce a "climate factor", reducing the collateral value of assets vulnerable to climate risk. 1/6 ecb.europa.eu/press/pr/date/…
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As society’s risk managers and major investors, the #insurance sector faces rising challenges from #climatechange and #natureloss. Jérôme Crugnola-Humbert outlines key policies to set better requirements for insurers to mitigate and mutualize such risks. cepweb.org/governing-insuran…
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End-April the co-convenors of the @wto JI negotiations on E-Commerce announced that technical level negotiations were complete. As Hildegunn Kyvik Nordås and Jane Drake-Brockman argued back in February, getting this across the finishing line is critical. cepweb.org/why-a-deal-in-the…
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Fiscal support is provided in many countries to accelerate the adoption of #zeroemissions vehicles. Join us on 21 February to discuss the effectiveness of these incentives in driving #electricmobility. 👉Registration link: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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The #ecommerce moratorium is back on the agenda next month at the @wto's #MC13. If not extended, it expires. As H. Kyvik Nordås argued prior to MC12, updating the WTO rulebook for a digital economy is critical. In the meantime, the moratorium should stay. cepweb.org/the-moratorium-on…
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The GTED is now part of the Tax Expenditures Lab! Co-led by @CEPweb and @IDOS, the lab provides worldwide information on preferential tax treatments such as exemptions, deductions, credits, deferrals & reduced rates. It will also host the new index GTETI. taxexpenditures.org
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CEP and @IDOS_research are delighted to announce the forthcoming launch on 9 October of the Global Tax Expenditures Transparency Index (GTETI) - the first comparative assessment of TE reporting covering countries worldwide. More details: cepweb.org/global-tax-expend…
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🚨 Announcing our latest conference & #callforpapers to address research gaps on challenges posed by nature loss, including #deforestation and the related environmental risks & impacts for the #macroeconomy & #finance! 👉All info: bitly.ws/EH5E… Apply before 15 July!
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"Solar, wind and hydroelectric power only account for 5% of global primary energy supply, well below their potential." If you missed #EarthDay, learn how renewables can improve energy security in the piece by Patrick Lenain, Snr Associate with @cepweb ⤵️ fal.cn/3xQn0
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We are pleased to announce The E-axes Forum Research Prize 2023! 🏆🔎📰 This year's theme is “𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻" Deadline: September 15, 2023 More info here: e-axes.org/prize/ @INSPIREgreenfin @greenCB @CEPweb
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📍 Join our #webinar series on “𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘴” in #collaboration with the @EBI_EU. 🔗REGISTER: bit.ly/404KuoB #EconTwitter @greenCB @INSPIREgreenfin @CSF_SOAS @ClimateLending @ClimateBanking @PositiveMoneyEU @EDHECRisk
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Thank you to those who joined us at @ElliottSchoolGW for a discussion of “The Role of Central Banks and Financial Supervisors in Addressing Climate-Related Financial Risks” w/ @CEPweb. Join us on 4/26 for “Reshaping the World Bank for the 21st Century” bit.ly/3muvoen – at Washington, DC
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Join us on Thursday, 4/13, for a morning event with @CEPweb on "The Role of Central Banks and Financial Supervisors in Addressing Climate-Related Financial Risks," featuring speakers @SBloomRaskin, @sarahedougherty, @abarkawi and more! Register here: bit.ly/40PW2N4
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#SUERFpolicybrief "Climate Risks in Albania and their Relevance to the Central Bank" by Margerita Topalli (Bank of Albania - @bankashqiperise) & Pierre Monnin (@CEPweb) #ClimateChange #SustainableTransition #FinancialStability #CentralBank #SustainableFinance

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What are the main channels through which climate change and transition policies could affect the natural rate of interest (r*)❓ To find out, join our webinar on zoom next week (February 6)! 🗣️Moderator: @Pierre_Monnin 👉Register: bit.ly/406EdtU #EconTwitter
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Now live @banquedefrance tweeting about the conference „Frontiers of climate and nature“ today and tomorrow. We start with remarks by Vice Governor @GoulardSylvie: „When we disrupt the stability of the earth system, there is no macroeconomy anymore“ #frontiers22
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The 1st #ATI regional workshop on #tax expenditures is about to kick-off in Lagos, Nigeria. Looking forward to 1.5 half days of productive exchanges w/ delegates from MoF, revenue authorities and parliaments @TaxCompact @CEPweb @IDOS_research @wataftax @ATAFtax @ecowas_cedeao
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🚨 NEW Event! Experts join #CGDTalks to discuss how LMICs can better manage tax expenditures. 📆 Wed, Apr 20 ⏰ 12PM ET / 5PM BST 🎙️ @imfcapdev @OECD @aredonda @CEPweb @PdeRenzio @CASBSStanford @MoF_Ghana Register today ⬇️ cgdev.org/event/it-time-rati…
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How can regulators address micro and macro dimensions of #biodiversity risk? @CEPweb policy brief calls on central banks and financial supervisors to build and use a biodiversity metric dashboard 👉 ggkp.org/ZoD
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