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Central banks

Climate governors of last resort

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ID5114832
AuthorsPaul Langley (0000-0002-1924-7711, Durham University, corresponding author), John Morris (0000-0003-3866-2475, University of Warwick), John H Morris (0000-0003-0290-7979, University of Warwick)
Year2020
Volume52
Issue8
Pages1471-1479
Publication date2020-11-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEnvironment and Planning A Economy and Space (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0308-518X • E-ISSN: 1472-3409
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1177/0308518x20951809
OpenAlexW3045426445
LanguageEN
Citations received34
References cited15

The global and regional leadership of central banks in response to the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened public and political debates over their role in the governance of an arguably more fundamental planetary crisis: the climate crisis. Strategically harnessing the resources and reach of central banks would seem crucial to achieving a genuine step-change in the governance of the climate crisis. We consider how critical social scientists might contribute to debates over the potential of central banks to act as 'climate governors of last resort

Business · Climate change · Climate governance · Corporate governance · Economics · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Climate Change Policy and Economics · Law · Market Dynamics and Volatility · Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds · Ecology · Finance

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Unique citing works34
Citations per year6,8
Citation span2021 - 2026 (6)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 31

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