Dr. Cilekoglu is a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Climate & Sustainability program. His current research covers understanding sustainable finance practices, the implications of climate change, and the responses of firms to climate policy initiatives. He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Barcelona and an M.Sc. in Economics from Catholic University in Milan. He was previously a Lecturer at Istanbul Bilgi University and a Visiting Researcher at both LMU in Munich and METU in Ankara. Prior to joining KAPSARC, he worked as a Climate Policy Consultant for a political party.
Why Does Sustainable Finance Not Flow into the Global South?
While private sustainable finance flows have grown substantially in recent years, they are heavily concentrated in certain countries – primarily in a few advanced economies. Emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) face significant barriers to accessing much-needed private funds for their decarbonization efforts.
12th November 2024