Participants will be introduced into the interaction between the environmentand the economy and will learn about the economic foundations, implementationand performance of environmental policy instruments as well as the economics of switching to renewable energy sources and 'green' technologies.
The University of Reading provides a unique expertise in the studies of climate change as a home to the Walker Institute for Climate System Research, a multidisciplinary centreof academic excellence, where our Department contributes to the research ineconomics and human behavioural responses to climate change.
Period
16-07-2012 - 03-08-2012 (3 weeks)
Target group
Pre-undergraduates, graduates.
Course aim
Participants will be introduced into the interaction between the environmentand the economy and will learn about the economic foundations, implementationand performance of environmental policy instruments as well as the economics of switching to renewable energy sources and green technologies.
Credits
0.0 ECTS credits
Not currently for credit
Course fee
GBP 1350: Tuition fee.
GBP 250: Accommodation
The cost is approximate.
Course leader
Prof. Nigar Hashimzade
University of Reading
Address: International Study and Language Centre, University of Reading PO Box 218, Reading
Postal code: RG6 6AA
City: Reading
Country: United Kingdom
Website: http://www.reading.ac.uk/international-summer-school
E-mail: summerschool@reading.ac.uk
Phone: 00 44 118 378 6983
Economics of Climate Change
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