Editorial: Finance Meets Sustainability: A New Hope?

Article Details

Publisher Name

Duncker & Humblot

DOI

https://doi.org/10.3790/vjh.90.4.5

Language

English

Pages

2

Author Details

Mechthild Schrooten, Hochschule Bremen

• Mechthild Schrooten has been working as a Professor at the School of International Business, Hochschule Bremen since 2007. Before, she was a Senior Researcher and Deputy Head of Department “International Economics” at the DIW Berlin and a Professor at the Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo. Today as before, her main fields of interest are transformations, tension and extreme events in international economics. She is a founder of the research Cluster DTX (dynamics, tension and xtreme events) at Hochschule Bremen. Recently, she is publishing on banking, sustainable finance and macroeconomic stability in uncertain times. She holds a doctorate degree from the Free University Berlin.
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Armin Varmaz, School of International Business Bremen

• Armin Varmaz is Professor for International Finance at the School of International Business Bremen. Previously, he was a Research Assistant at the University of Bremen, a Visiting Researcher at Brown University, NKU, Harvard University and a Professor of Finance at the University of Freiburg. He earned the doctorate (2006) and habilitation (2017) at the University of Bremen. His research and work interests include asset pricing, sustainable finance, portfolio management and asset allocation, empirical capital market research and computational finance. He is author of numerous articles in well-recognized international journals and of the books “Equity Valuation: Models from Leading Investment Banks”, “Computational Finance” and “Matlab for students and professionals”.
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Dorothea Schäfer, DIW Berlin & Jönköping University

• Dorothea Schäfer, Research Director Financial Markets at DIW Berlin and Adjunct Professor at Jönköping University – JIBS (Economics). She achieved her Ph.D. and habilitation at the FU Berlin. Schäfer has been head of various research projects funded e. g. by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the EU Commission and the research arm of the DSGV (German Savings Bank Association). She has published in Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions & Money, International Journal of Money and Finance, European Journal of Finance, Small Business Economics, Journal of Financial Stability and many other journals. She was an expert for many committees, e. g. the Bundestag’s Committee on Finance. She is Editor-in-Chief of Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung and of the Eurasian Economic Review (EAER).
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