Economic Impacts of Green Finance: Is it possible to measure the productivity of green bonds in China?

The report outlines a framework to evaluate whether green bonds in China provide real environmental impact and better financing terms compared to alternatives, noting that China's domestic green bond market grew from US$29 billion in 2016 to US$98 billion by April 2019.

• The global green bond market expanded from US$1.5 billion in 2007 to US$258 billion of issuance in 2019.
• China's domestic green bond market experienced a 30% annual growth rate in issuance, increasing from US$29 billion in 2016 to US$98 billion by April 2019.

APA

Climate Policy Initiative (2020). Economic Impacts of Green Finance: Is it possible to measure the productivity of green bonds in China? https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/publication/economic-impacts-of-green-finance-is-it-possible-to-measure-the-productivity-of-green-bonds-in-china/

Chicago

Climate Policy Initiative. Economic Impacts of Green Finance: Is it possible to measure the productivity of green bonds in China? 2020. https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/publication/economic-impacts-of-green-finance-is-it-possible-to-measure-the-productivity-of-green-bonds-in-china/.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@techreport{climatepolicyinitiative2020economic, author = {{Climate Policy Initiative}}, title = {{Economic Impacts of Green Finance: Is it possible to measure the productivity of green bonds in China?}}, institution = {Climate Policy Initiative}, year = {2020}, month = sep, url = {https://www.climatepolicyinitiative.org/publication/economic-impacts-of-green-finance-is-it-possible-to-measure-the-productivity-of-green-bonds-in-china/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }