ESC

Research

Climate Risk and Corporate Financial Outcomes

How environmental risks — including supply chain climate exposure — shape corporate financial outcomes, institutional ownership, and disclosure behavior, studied using observational corporate data.

Biodiversity Finance and Corporate Disclosure

How biodiversity loss and nature-related risk affect corporate outcomes, extending environmental-risk research beyond climate to a still under-studied dimension of ESG.

Causal Inference and Machine Learning for Empirical Finance

Applying difference-in-differences, instrumental variables, synthetic control, and machine learning methods to identify robust empirical patterns in corporate finance data, and building open-source tools that make these methods more accessible to other researchers.