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Climate-Related Scenarios for Financial Stability Assessment: an Application to France - Working Paper Series no. 774

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This paper proposes an analytical framework to quantify the impacts of climate policy and transition narratives on economic and financial variables necessary for financial risk assessment. Focusing on transition risks, the scenarios considered include unexpected increases in carbon prices and productivity shocks to reflect disorderly transition processes. The modelling framework relies on a suite of models, calibrated on the high-level reference scenarios of the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS). Relying on this approach, the ACPR has selected a number of quantitative scenarios to be submitted to a group of voluntary banks and insurance companies to conduct the first bottom-up pilot climate-related risk assessment. (authors)

Abstract (French)

Ce document propose un cadre analytique pour quantifier les impacts de scenarios de transition et de politiques climatiques sur les variables economiques et financieres necessaires a l'evaluation des risques financiers. En se concentrant sur les risques de transition, les scenarios envisages incluent des hausses non-anticipees du prix du carbone et des chocs de productivite refletant des processus de transition climatique desordonnes. Le cadre de modelisation s'appuie sur une suite de modeles, calibres sur les scenarios de reference de haut niveau du Reseau des banques centrales et des superviseurs pour le verdissement du systeme financier (NGFS). S'appuyant sur cette approche, l'ACPR a selectionne un certain nombre de scenarios quantitatifs qui seront soumis a un groupe de banques et de compagnies d'assurance volontaires pour mener son premier exercice pilote d'evaluation du risque climatique.

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Original title (English)
Scenarios de transition climatique pour l'evaluation de la stabilite financiere: Une application a la France

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68 p.
Report number
INIS-FR--23-1249

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63 refs.; Available from the INIS Liaison Officer for France, see the INIS website for current contact and E-mail addresses