Philip Fliegel
“My PhD dissertation on the implications of climate transition risks on financial markets at Humboldt University (PECan research group) is supported by Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes.
In my dissertation I aim to generate new insights on:
How to best measure climate transition risk
The pricing of climate transition risk and deforestation risks
Real world effects of transition risk shocks (emissions, investments, ownership of green/emission-intensive assets)
Different drivers of transition risk”
Work in Progress
How you measure transition risk matters: Comparing and evaluating climate transition risk metrics. (R&R Journal of Corporate Finance)
Not Just Knocking on Wood: The Short- and Long-Term Pricing of Deforestation Risk on Global Financial Markets. (Under Review Journal of Banking & Finance)
Carbon Pricing and Household Finance: How Banks Price Transition Risk in Auto Loans.
Dissecting transition risk – using Daily Google Search Volume data to analyze the relevance of technological shocks on exposed companies.
Sustainable consumption spillovers from sustainable investing: Evidence from a causal survey experiment among retail investors.
Publications
Fliegel, P. (2025). “Brown” Risk or “Green” Opportunity? The dynamic pricing of climate transition risk on global financial markets, Energy Economics, Volume 145, 2025, 108456, ISSN 0140-9883, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108456.
Fliegel, P. (2025). How (Not) to Measure Companies' Climate Transition Risk: A Framework and Categorized Literature Review. Corp Soc Responsib Environ Manag. https://doi.org/10.1002/csr.3094
Education
10/2019 – 10/2021
Master in Socio-Ecological Economics and Policy, WU Wien, Austria
10/2015 – 09/2019
Bachelor of Economics, FU Berlin, Germany
Contact
Address
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Hannoversche Str. 27 / Room 1.11
D-10099 Berlin
Phone
+49 (30) 2093-46368
E-mail
philip.fliegel(at)hu-berlin.de