ECON 347 — Economics of Climate Change

Name: ECON 347 — Economics of Climate Change
Rating: 3.58 (361 reviews)

The course focuses on the economic implications of, and problems posed by, predictions of global warming due to anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases. Attention is given to economic policies such as carbon taxes and tradeable emission permits and to the problems of displacing fossil fuels with new energy technologies.

Rating: 3.58 out of 5 from 361 student reviews
Difficulty: 3.11 out of 5
Credits: 3
Faculty: Faculty of Arts
Department: Economics
Prerequisites: ECON 208 and ECON 209 or those listed under Prerequisites above