Program
Preliminary
Policy Conference
| 08:30 - 09:00 | Registration and Coffee |
| 09:00 - 09:10 | Welcome remarks: Lars Strannegård, President, Stockholm School of Economics |
| 09:10 - 09:50 | Keynote Speeches and Policy Discussion |
| Emanuele Tarantino, Chief Competition Economist, European Commission and Professor of Finance at LUISS | |
| 09:50 - 10:50 | Panel discussion |
| Emanuele Tarantino, Chief Competition Economist, European Commission and Professor of Finance at LUISS | |
| Catharina Belfrage Sahlstrand, Former Chief Sustainability and Climate Officer, Handelsbanken | |
| More speakers tba | |
| Moderator: Mariassunta Giannetti, Katarina Martinson Professor of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics (SHoF) | |
| 10:50 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
Academic Conference
Session 1: |
Ownership and Externalities |
| Chair: tba, Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics | |
| 11:00– 11:45 | Irresponsible Takeovers |
| Philip Bond, Edward E. Carlson Distinguished Professor in Business Administration | |
| Discussant: Stefano Rossi, Professor of Finance Bocconi University | |
| 11:45 - 12:30 | Who should pay for ESG ratings? |
| Stefano Lovo, Professor of Finance HEC, Paris | |
| Discussant: Magdalena Rola-Janicka, Assistant Professor of Finance, Imperial College | |
| 12:30 - 13:30 | Lunch |
Session 2: |
The Effects of ESG Policies and Regulations |
| Chair: tba, Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics | |
| 13:30 - 14:15 | Do consumers (have to) pay for ESG? |
| Gaizka Ormazabal, Professor of Accounting and Control and Dean of Research, IESE | |
| Discussant: Yingjie Qi, Assistant Professor, Copenhagen Business School | |
| 14:15 - 15:00 | Climate Policy and Firm Efficiency: Lessons From the Trucking Industry |
| Per Strömberg, Centennial Professor of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics | |
| Discussant: Olivier Darmouni, Associate Professor, HEC Paris | |
| 15:00 - 15:20 | Coffee Break |
Session 3: |
Climate regulations and industrial structure |
| Chair: tba, Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics | |
| 15:20 - 16:05 | Climate regulations and industrial structure |
| Margarida Soares, Assistant Professor, Nova Business School | |
| Discussant: tba | |
| 16:05 - 16:50 | Opening the Brown Box: Production Responses to Environmental Regulation |
| S.Lakshmi Naaraayanan, Assistant Professor, London Business School | |
| Discussant: Ramin Baghai, Professor of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics | |
| 16:50- 17:35 | Carbon Pricing and Allocative Efficiency: Plant-Level Evidence from the California Carbon Tax |
| Nuri Ersahin, Associate Professor of Finance, Southern Methodist University | |
| Discussant: Pat Akey, Associate Professor, ESSEC/INSEAD | |
| 18:00 | Dinner - By invitation only |