Christoph Nedopil Wang

Dr. Christoph B. NEDOPIL WANG, Associate Professor of Economics (Practice-Track), Director of the Green Finance and Development Center at Fanhai International School of Finance, Fudan University.

Christoph works at the intersection of green and sustainable finance, green innovation finance and development finance. His research has been published in the Journal of Sustainable Finance and Economics, Sustainability, Environmental Policy and Governance, Asia & the Pacific Policy Studies. He regularly contributes to policies and provides advisory services for international governments and financial organizations, amongst others for the BRI Green Development Coalition (BRIGC), for the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development (CCICED) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). His work has been featured widely, such as in Financial Times, Bloomberg, the Economist, Science, Caixin, China Daily etc.

Before joining FISF, Dr. Christoph was the Founding Director of the IIGF Green BRI Center in Beijing at the Central University of Finance and Economics in Beijing, and he had worked with the World Bank for over 10 years.

Dr. Christoph holds a Master of Engineering and a PhD in Economics from the Technical University Berlin, as well as a Master of Public Administration from Harvard Kennedy School. He is currently also a Visiting Faculty at Singapore Management University (SMU).

Education Background

• PhD in Economics, Technical University Berlin

Research Interests

• Green and Sustainable Finance, Development Economics, and Green Innovation Finance