Events

Our third session with Prof. Philipp Krüger presenting "The Sustainability Wage Gap", revealing how workers in more sustainable firms might accept lower wages.

• Understand the Sustainability Wage Gap - the hypothesis that workers with sustainability preferences may accept lower pay.
• Discover its implications for high-skilled workers.
• Explore the trend of the wage gap increasing over time.

Aiming to create innovative, distinct and useful sustainability indices based on academic research, the first seminar in our HKU JC Sustainability Index series features Prof. TI Tongil Kim from the University of Texas at Dallas, sharing insights from his working paper titled “Consumer Response to Climate Change: Wildfire Smoke and Sustainable Product Choice”.