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New Working Paper Explores Policies to Scale Voluntary Carbon Markets

October 04, 2024
Based on interviews with market participants and our own research, Chakravorti, Cook, DeAlto and Rioux make several recommendations to improve transparency, efficiency, and trust in VCMs. Today, corporates are facing increasing pressure to make net-zero commitments whereby their residual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are completely offset. By purchasing offsets in...
Working Paper

Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: A Market-Based Mechanism for Corporates to Meet Their Net-Zero Commitments

October 04, 2024
In this working paper, Chakravorti, Cook, DeAlto, and Rioux discuss how to scale voluntary carbon markets to enable us to meet our climate goals. Today, corporates are facing increasing pressure to make net-zero commitments whereby their residual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are completely offset. By purchasing offsets in voluntary carbon...
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Chakravorti Presents at OCC

February 14, 2024
Chakravorti was invited to present his paper with Jeff Allen, Santiago Carbo, Francisco Rodriquez, and Oya Ardic at the OCC.
Working Paper

Incentivizing Gigaton-Scale Carbon Dioxide Removal via a Climate-Positive Blockchain

August 04, 2023
In this working paper, Bachman, Chakravorti, Rane, and Thyagarajan propose an incentive mechanism to remove CO2 from the atmosphere using direct air carbon capture and storage technology using distributed ledger technology.
Academic Journal

Assessing Incentives to Increase Digital Payment Acceptance and Usage: A Machine Learning Approach

November 02, 2022
In this PLoS ONE article, Allen, Carbo, Chakravorti, Rodriguez, and Ardic use random forest estimation to identify 14 key predictors out of 190 variables with the largest predictive power for MSMR adoption and usage of digital payments. Using conditional inference trees, we study the importance of sequencing and interactions of...
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Chakravorti Presents at FinanceCom 2022

August 23, 2022
Chakravorti gave the dinner keynote at FinanceCom 2022 at the University of Twente in Enschede, The Netherlands. His talk was titled, The Impact of FinTech and Big Tech Firms on the Way We Pay.
Central Bank and Multilateral Agency Publication

Incentives for Electronic Payment Acceptance

May 18, 2022
The adoption of electronic payments and their frequent use is thought of as a first step for broader financial use for traditionally unbanked individuals and merchants. The purpose of this report is to analyze the design, implementation, and efficacy of many incentives implemented by different types of stakeholders around the...
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Rodriguez Presented Policy-Relevant Research at the 7th Joint Bank of Canada and Payments Canada Symposium

September 17, 2021
Rodriguez, a Chakra Advisors' Global Advisory Board member, presented at the 7th Joint Bank of Canada and Payments Canada Symposium.
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Chakravorti Presented Results from a Forthcoming World Bank Working Paper at the International Centre for Tax and Development

June 24, 2021
Bob presented preliminary findings from a forthcoming World Bank working paper to the DFS & Tax Working Group at the International Centre for Tax and Development.
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Visa Hires Chakra Advisors LLC

March 25, 2020
Chakra Advisors LLC hired to advise Visa on payments developments and thought leadership globally.
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