Rajesh Vijayaraghavan, University of British Columbia

Research

climate risk financial risks bank accounting risk management loan loss accounting natural disasters bank loan lending

Latest funding

Climate Disclosure: Physical Climate Risk, Investor Demands, and Firms' Voluntary Disclosure Decisions
SSHRC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$52,592
How does Climate Risks Affect Banks' Loss Accounting, Liquidity, and Lending Decisions?
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$42,645
How does Climate Risks Affect Banks' Loss Accounting, Liquidity, and Lending Decisions?
SSHRC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$28,592

All 3 grants and awards

Climate Disclosure: Physical Climate Risk, Investor Demands, and Firms' Voluntary Disclosure Decisions

Co-investigatorSSHRC2021Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Banerjee, Sanjay

Keywords: climate disclosures; physical climate risks; investor demands for disclosure; climate disasters

$52,592

How does Climate Risks Affect Banks' Loss Accounting, Liquidity, and Lending Decisions?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Vijayaraghavan, Rajesh

Keywords: climate risk; financial risks; bank accounting; risk management; loan loss accounting; natural disasters; bank loan lending

$42,645

How does Climate Risks Affect Banks' Loss Accounting, Liquidity, and Lending Decisions?

Principal investigatorSSHRC2020Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Vijayaraghavan, Rajesh

Keywords: climate risk; financial risks; bank accounting; risk management; loan loss accounting; natural disasters; bank loan lending

$28,592

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: climate risk Dear Professor Vijayaraghavan, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on climate risk connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "How does Climate Risks Affect Banks' Loss Accounting, Liquidity, and Lending Decisions?" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]