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Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Transitioning to Net-zero

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Length
1 week
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Self-Paced Online
Length
1 week
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Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
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Course description

Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Transitioning to Net-zero

This online course, presented by the IMF's Institute for Capacity Development and Research Department serves as the third in a six-part "Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCCx)" series. In this offering, you will learn about the general investment needs for a net-zero emission transition, as well as the roadmap for decarbonization across sectors.

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  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Suitability - Who should attend?

Prerequisites

None

Outcome / Qualification etc.

What you'll learn

  • Define the four building blocks of a growth and distribution friendly mitigation strategy.
  • Compare the effects of mitigation policies on commodity prices, trade patterns, and fossil fuel exporters' economies, as well as domestically and internationally.
  • Describe the general investment needs for a net-zero emission transition.
  • Identify a roadmap for decarbonization across sectors.

Course delivery details

This course is offered through The International Monetary Fund, a partner institute of EdX.

1-2 hours per week

Expenses

  • Verified Track -$25
  • Audit Track - Free
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