Economics of Climate Change and Environmental Policy
ECON 1661
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
Provides a survey, from the perspective of economics, of global climate change and public policies to address it, including international, regional, national, and sub-national policies. The political economy and politics of alternative policies are also covered. Methodological topics that are broadly relevant for other resource and environmental issues are featured.
Course Notes
Offered jointly with the Kennedy School as API-135.
Recommended Prep
No prerequisites, but introductory microeconomics recommended.
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
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