Glen Gostlow
Glen Gostlow is a Postdoc in the Department of Finance at the University of Zurich. He works on questions related to empirical asset pricing and disclosure. His recent research interests include climate litigation and physical climate risk.
Background
Glen holds a PhD from the London School of Economics. His Masters degree is from the London School of Economics and his undergraduate degree is from the University of Glasgow. He spent a year abroad at the University of Helsinki.
Research interests
- Climate finance
- Environmental economics
Research
Research - 2024
The authors of this paper construct a comprehensive database of filings and decisions relating to 108 climate lawsuits against US- and European-listed firms between 2005 and 2021. Read more
Research - 2023
This working paper presents evidence that litigation reduces firm value. This means that climate litigation should be considered a relevant financial risk by lenders, financial regulators and governments. Read more
Events
News
News - 2023
A paper by researchers from the Grantham Research Institute at LSE has been awarded the Best Paper Prize at the 6th annual conference of the Global Research Alliance on Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI). Read more
