Real Estate Wealth and Climate Disasters

This post was initially written in French https://freakonometrics.hypotheses.org/87347 Last summer, I published in Le Monde (the French newspaper) a piece that started from an observation that has become commonplace and yet is still not fully absorbed by financial institutions. Extreme climate events are no longer marginal risks, and the banking sector is slow to grasp their implications. That op-ed, reposted on my blog under the (original) title Climate crisis the next time bomb for the fin...