Ulrich Volz Presents on ‘Inclusive Green Finance’ at the G-24/AFI Policymaker’s Roundtable at the Virtual 2021 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group

13th April 2021

Central banks must play clear role in reaching goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions to tackle climate change

Central Banks, including the Bank of England, the Banque de France, the European Central Bank and the United States Federal Reserve System, must each have an explicitly strategy for helping countries to achieve net-zero emissions, according to a report published today (15 March 2021) jointly by the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the Centre for Sustainable Finance at SOAS University of London.

15th March 2021

Professor Jan Toporowski appointed to the Council of the Progressive Economy Forum

5th February 2021

SOAS Economics to Co-Investigate UKRI Funded Project

5th February 2021

Ulrich Volz to Host Fireside Chat on the Future of Central Banking with the Former Governor of Pakistan’s Central Bank and the Deputy Governor of Brazil’s Central Bank

25th January 2021

ECB’s purchasing policies skewed towards carbon-intensive industries – report

29th October 2020

SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance Publishes New Report on ‘Climate Change and Sovereign Risk

12th October 2020

SOAS and the Royal Veterinary College to collaborate on research project to tackle infectious disease and AMR challenges

25th August 2020

Remembering John Weeks, Emeritus Professor of Economics

6th August 2020

Call for Papers for the Fifth Annual Conference of the Japan Economy Network at Columbia University, New York City, 20-21 November 2020 [Rescheduled because of COVID-19]

27th April 2020

Department of Economics listed under the preferred programmes for a World Bank Scholarship with our MSc International Finance and Development

The MSc International Finance and Development has been listed among 30 preferred programmes for the World Bank Scholarships. Offer holders can now apply for the full Scholarship. https://www.worldbank.org/en/programs/scholarships#

3rd April 2020

Ulrich Volz Co-Authors Financial Times OpEd Calling for International Liquidity Support for Developing and Emerging Market Economies during the Coronavirus Crisis

23rd March 2020

Responsible Investor Webinar with Ulrich Volz on “Central Banks, ESG Integration & the Future of Green Monetary Policy”

9th February 2020

Ulrich Volz Speaks at the One Planet Sovereign Wealth Funds Research Forum

Ulrich Volz presents research findings on “Sovereign Risk and Climate Change” at the Élysée Palace in Paris

3rd February 2020

SOAS Wins INSPIRE Research Grant to Investigate Options for Sustainable Crisis Response Measures

SOAS Wins INSPIRE Research Grant to Investigate Options for Sustainable Crisis Response
Measures

9th January 2020