We invite you to join us in this year’s research conference, in conjunction with SGFIN Sustainability Summit with the grand theme of ‘Commitments, Challenges, and Innovations in the Transition to Sustainable Economy’.
On the second day of this two-day event, we delve deeper into a series of academic research presentations that will explore the following themes:
- Sustainability and the intersecting roles of finance, technological innovations, policies and regulations
- Climate and nature finance and risk management
- Transition pathways for decarbonization and clean energy solutions
- Sustainable supply chains, responsible consumerism, and carbon border adjustment mechanism
Tentative Programme Outline
08:30 AM: Registration
08:50 AM: Welcome Remarks
09:00 AM: Morning Session 1: Green Investments
10:20 AM: Tea Break
10:50 AM: Morning Session 2: Decarbonization Efforts
12:10 PM: Lunch
01:40 PM: Afternoon Session 1: Biodiversity
03:00 PM: Tea Break
03:30 PM: Afternoon Session 2: Consumers and Labor
05:30 PM: Event Wrap Up
CONFERENCE PAPERS
Morning Session 1: Green Investments
Do Gamified Social Interactions on a Green Fintech App Nudge Users’ Green Investments?
Authors: Chen, Chuwen (Zhejiang University);
Lin, Tse-Chun (The University of Hong Kong);
Luo, Xingguo (Zhejiang University)
Presenter: Chuwen Chen
Discussant: Elaine S. Tan (Asian Development Bank)
Through the Looking Glass: Leveraging Machine Learning to Price Corporate Carbon Footprints
Authors: Sulaeman, Johan (SGFIN, National University of Singapore);
Seet, Syalabi (SGFIN, National University of Singapore);
Wang, Haoxu (SGFIN, National University of Singapore);
Zhou Zhou (AIDF, National University of Singapore)
Presenter: Haoxu Wang
Discussant: Guoman She (The University of Hong Kong)
Morning Session 2: Decarbonization Efforts
Green Mortgages
Authors: Cocco, Joao (London Business School);
Mendes, Bernardo (London Business School);
Naaraayanan, Lakshmi (London Business School)
Presenter: Bernardo Mendes
Discussant: Cristian Badarinza (National University of Singapore)
Eliciting Supplier Cooperation for Value Chain Decarbonization: A Field Experiment with Smallholder Farmers in India
Authors: Ghosh, Sukti (INSEAD);
Singh, Jasjit (INSEAD)
Presenter: Jasjit Singh
Discussant: Arko Sarkar (National University of Singapore)
Afternoon Session 1: Biodiversity
A Biodiversity Stress Test of the Financial System
Authors: Arlt, Sophia (Goethe University Frankfurt | Bundesbank);
Berg, Tobias (Goethe University Frankfurt);
Hut, Xander (Goethe University Frankfurt);
Streitz, Daniel (IWH Halle | University of Jena)
Presenter: Xander Hut
Discussant: Emilio Bisetti (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Biodiversity Co-Benefits in Carbon Markets? Evidence from Voluntary Offset Projects
Authors: Zhou, Zoey (HKUST);
Almond, Douglas (Columbia University | NBER)
Presenter: Douglas Almond
Discussant: Roman Carrasco (National University of Singapore)
Afternoon Session 2: Consumers and Labor
Labor-Management Relational Capital
Authors: Hwang, Sunwoo (Korea University Business School);
Lee, Biwon (W. P. Carey School of Business | Arizona State University)
Presenter: Sunwoo Hwang
Discussant: Maxime Couvert (The University of Hong Kong)
Income Shocks and Demand for Sustainable Products
Authors: Ferreira, Miguel A. (Nova School of Business and Economics | ECGI | CEPR);
Pires, Pedro (Nova School of Business and Economics);
Soares, Margarida (Nova School of Business and Economics);
Trindade, André (Nova School of Business and Economics)
Presenter: Margarida Soares
Discussant: Chanik Jo (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Gone with the Flood: Natural Disasters, Selective Migration, and Media Sentiment
Authors: Fan, Yi (National University of Singapore);
Gao, Qiuxia (National University of Singapore);
Sitoh, Yinghao Elliot (National University of Singapore);
Wan, Wayne Xinwei (Monash University)
Presenter: Yi Fan
Discussant: Byoung-Hyoun Hwang (Nanyang Technological University)
Please note: Programme, speakers and event details are subject to changes.
PROGRAM ORGANISERS
Johan Sulaeman, SGFIN
Alminas Zaldokas, SGFIN
Zhang Weina, SGFIN
ORGANISING COMMITTEE
Filip Biljecki, NUS (Architecture)
Roman Carrasco, NUS (Biology)
Emirhan Ilhan, NUS (Finance)
Ernest Lim, NUS (Law)
Gianmarco Mengaldo, NUS (Engineering)
Qin Yu, NUS (Real Estate)
Tan-Soo Jie-Sheng, NUS (Public Policy)
Umakanth Varottil, NUS (Law)
Dariusz Wojcik, NUS (Geography)
Zheng Huanhuan, NUS (LKYSPP)
Zhu Qifei, NUS (Finance)
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Darwin Choi, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Griffin Wenxi Jiang, Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hao Liang, Singapore Management University
Lilian Ng, York University
Christoph Schiller, Arizona State University
Paul Smeets, University of Amsterdam
Laura Starks, University of Texas at Austin
Dragon Tang, University of Hong Kong
Sheridan Titman, University of Texas at Austin
CONFERENCE MANAGERS
Haoxu Wang, SGFIN
Chan Shermine, SGFIN
Venue
innovation 4.0
Level 01-03 Seminar Room
3 Research Link
Singapore 117602
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