Paola D'ORAZIO

Paola D'ORAZIO
Associate Professor
Ph.D., Economics and Statistics - University of Pescara
Track: Economics
LEM Member
Education
  • 2015 : Ph.D., Economics and Statistics, University of Pescara, Italy
  • 2011 : Master in Management of International Cooperation for Development, University of Pescara, Italy
  • 2009 : Master (Laurea Specialistica) in Local and International Cooperation and Development, University of Bologna, Italy
  • 2005 : Bachelor, International Relations and Diplomatic Sciences, University of Bologna, Italy
Professional Experiences
Academic Experience
  • 2023 - 2025, Junior Professor of Economics, Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany
  • 2020 - 2023, Research Fellow - Centrum für Umweltmanagement, Ressourcen und Energie, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
  • 2018 - 2023, Research Fellow - Research Department Closed Carbon Cycle Economy (CCCE), Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
  • 2016 - 2023, Teaching and Research Assistant, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany
Professional Experience :
  • 2025 - 2025, Scientific expert (consultant), OECD, Paris, France
  • 2024 - 2025, Scientific expert (consultant), South Africa Reserve Bank (Central Bank of South Africa), Pretoria, South Africa
  • 2024 - 2024, Scientific expert (consultant), OECD, Paris, France
  • 2024 - 2025, Scientific expert (consultant), Deutschen Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit , Eschborn, Germany
  • 2022 - 2023, Short term consultant, The World Bank, Washington, Washington, USA
Published Papers in Refereed Journals
  • D'Orazio P., Pham A. D., (2025). Evaluating climate-related financial policies’ impact on decarbonization with machine learning methods, Scientific Reports, 15 (15) 1694.
  • D'Orazio P., (2025). Climate risks and financial stability: Evidence on the effectiveness of climate-related financial policies, International Review of Financial Analysis, 105 (2025) 104304.
  • D'Orazio P., Hertel T., Kasbrink F., (2024). No need to worry? Estimating the exposure of the German banking sector to climate-related transition risks, Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment, NA (NA) 1-29.
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  • D'Orazio P., Popoyan L., (2023). Dataset for the climate-related financial policy index (CRFPI), Data in Brief, 48 (NA) 109044.
  • D'Orazio P., Popoyan L., (2023). Do monetary policy mandates and financial stability governance structures matter for the adoption of climate-related financial policies?, International Economics, 173 (NA) 284-295.
  • D'Orazio P., (2023). Navigating financial stability through the dual challenges of climate change and pandemics, Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 65 (101386) 101386.
  • D'Orazio P., Popoyan L., (2022). Realising Central Banks’ Climate Ambitions Through Financial Stability Mandates, Intereconomics, 57 (NA) 103–111.
  • D'Orazio P., Dirks M., (2022). Exploring the effects of climate-related financial policies on carbon emissions in G20 countries: a panel quantile regression approach, Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 29 (NA) 7678–7702.
  • D'Orazio P., Löwenstein P., (2022). Mobilising investments in renewable energy in Germany: which role for public investment banks?, Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment, 12 (2) 451-474.
  • D'Orazio P., (2022). Mapping the emergence and diffusion of climate-related financial policies: Evidence from a cluster analysis on G20 countries, International Economics, 169 (2022) 135-147.
  • D'Orazio P., (2021). Towards a post-pandemic policy framework to manage climate-related financial risks and resilience, Climate Policy, 21 (10) 1368-1382.
  • D'Orazio P., Valente M., (2019). The role of finance in environmental innovation diffusion: An evolutionary modeling approach, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 162 (2019) 417-439.
  • D'Orazio P., (2019). Income inequality, consumer debt, and prudential regulation: An agent-based approach to study the emergence of crises and financial instability, Economic Modelling, 82 (2019) 308-331.
  • D'Orazio P., Popoyan L., (2019). Fostering green investments and tackling climate-related financial risks: Which role for macroprudential policies?, Ecological Economics, 160 (2019) 25-37.
  • D'Orazio P., (2017). Big data and complexity: Is macroeconomics heading toward a new paradigm?, Journal of Economic Methodology, 24 (4) 410-429.
Research fields
  • Economics
  • Quantitative Methods
  • Sustainable Finance
  • Monetary and Financial Economics
Teaching
Bachelor in International Business :
  • International economics