Wolfgang Pointner

International Economics Section
wolfgang pointner

Research interests

  • monetary policy
  • climate change
  • climate-related financial risks

Selected publications

Mongelli, F., Pointner, W., van den End, J. W. (2022).  The effects of climate change on the natural rate of interest: a critical survey. ECB Working Paper No 2744.

Breitenfellner A., Pointner, W. (2021). The impact of climate change on monetary policy. Monetary Policy and the Economy Q3/22. OeNB. 59–80.

Battiston, S., Guth, M., Monasterolo, I., Neudorfer, B., Pointner, W. (2020). Austrian banks’ exposure to climate-related transition risk. OeNB Financial Stability Report 40. 31–44.

Breitenfellner A., Pointner, W., Schuberth, H. (2019). The potential contribution of central banks to green finance. DIW Quarterly Journal of Economic Research 88(2). 55–71.

Pointner W., Ritzberger-Grünwald, D. (2019). Climate change as a risk to financial stability. OeNB Financial Stability Report 38. 30–45.