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The Climate and The Economy

Course in the Master programme in Economics. You can also apply to the course outside the programme, see entry requirements (Eligibility) below.

You will learn how to use economic tools to analyze environmental issues and, in particular, climate change: its causes and effects and the role for economic policy in influencing our future. The focus will be on the economic methods in theory and practice but the course will also cover basic aspects of the natural sciences involved.

  • Course structure

    Course material will be available through the learning platform Athena during the course.

    Teaching format

    Instruction is given in the form of lectures. The language of instruction is English.

    Assessment

    The course is examined on the basis of written examinations.

    Examiner

    Examiners and Course directors: John Hassler and Per Krusell

  • Schedule

    The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.
  • Contact

    Course administrator and International coordinator
    Academic advisor and teacher
    Director of studies bachelor's and master's level