This study examines whether the green bond policies of major Chinese financial regulators'
have a direct and positive impact on the green bond market. Using Chinese green bond …

China has become the leading country in promoting green finance, and it now has one of
the largest green bond markets in the world. To solve the problem of greenwashing in the …

Private green finance is imperative for climate change mitigation and adaptation, but the
share of private green finance remains small, and the studies that have tackled the efficacy …

Many economies, especially in Asia, implement different policies to incentivize the issuance
of corporate green bonds. However, there is a lack of empirical evidence on the …

Policymakers and managers have increasingly adopted green bonds as a direct financing
tool to address environmental degradation and climate change in emerging economies; …

China has become a significant player in the green bond market globally after the issuance
of the first green bond in China in 2015. Given the nascency of the green bond market in …

This study investigates the impact of issuing green bonds for environmental protection
initiatives on the corporate cost of capital. Accounting for nearly 2 percent of corporate bonds …

The COVID-19 pandemic and the global recessions have reduced the investments in green
projects globally that would endanger the achievement of the climate-related goals …

Executive Summary 1 Estimate for 2015-2020 period; Yao Wang (2018) 2 Since only
labeled green bonds have committed to upholding green standards, this figure represents …

From the perspective of financing cost, this article investigates the benefits of green bonds to
the issuer. Based on 227 green bonds and 405 conventional bonds selected from China's …