Carbon taxes need to explode to deal with the ‘mother of all externalities’
Increasing the scope and price of carbon taxes is the most effective tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, says Professor Karl Schmedders....
Karl Schmedders is a Professor of Finance, with research and teaching centered on sustainability and the economics of climate change. He is Director of IMD’s online certification course for structured investment and also teaches in the Executive MBA programs and serves as an advisor for International Consulting Projects within the MBA program. Passionate about sustainable finance, Schmedders believes that more attention needs to be paid to on the social (S) and governance (G) aspects of ESG to ensure a fair transition and tackle inequality.
March 28, 2022 • by Karl Schmedders in Sustainability • 4 min read
Increasing the scope and price of carbon taxes is the most effective tool to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, says Professor Karl Schmedders....
March 23, 2022 • by Karl Schmedders in Brain Circuits • 2 min read
The ultra-cheap money of past years has caused some corporates to develop some bad habits. Check where you stand with these questions....
February 23, 2022 • by Karl Schmedders in CEO Circle • 3 min read
As the era of ultra-loose monetary policy ends imminently, corporates will need to act wisely and carefully to navigate a treacherous landscape....
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