Professor, Department of Management, University of St Andrews; University of Groningen
Biography
Bert Scholtens’ research is directed at international financial intermediation and environmental finance and economics. He publishes in international academic journals and teaches about portfolio management, corporate governance, and credit risk analysis He coaches both Bachelor and Master students in completing their thesis. He also supervises several PhD-students.
Selected publications
Lyu, C., Scholtens, B., 2024. Integration of the international carbon market: A time-varying analysis. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 191, 114102. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2023.114102
Plantinga, A., Scholtens, B., 2024. The finance perspective on fossil fuel divestment. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 66, 101394. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cosust.2023.101394
Scholtens, B., Leveraging keystone agents in extractive industries to advance sustainability. Global Environmental Change, 84, 102794. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2023.102794
Trinks, A., Ibikunle, G., Mulder, M., Scholtens, B., 2022. Carbon intensity and the cost of equity capital. Energy Journal. https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.43.2.atri
Trinks, A., Mulder, M., Scholtens, B., 2022. External carbon costs and internal carbon pricing. Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews. 168 , 12 p. , 112780. DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2022.112780
Xie, L., Homroy, S., Scholtens, B., 2023. Rebalancing climate finance: Analysing multilateral development banks’ allocation practices. Energy Research & Social Science 101, 103127.