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Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Transitioning to Net-zero (edX)

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Macroeconomics of Climate Change: Transitioning to Net-zero (edX)

Learn about the general investment needs for a net-zero emission transition, as well as the roadmap for decarbonization. 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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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.
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