Macroeconomics of Climate - Transitioning to Net-zero

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• Published: August 1, 2025

Overview

• The course is the third in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate (MCx) series.
• It focuses on the general investment needs for a net-zero emission transition and the roadmap for decarbonization across sectors.
• Topic: Structural Policies

Target audience and qualifications

• Target audience:
  • Officials in finance, economy, and planning ministries who provide advice on macroeconomic policies or implement policy.
• Qualifications:
  • Some knowledge of economics is helpful.

Course objectives

Upon completion of the course, participants should be able to:

• 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.

References

• Core Elements of Banking Supervision (CBS)
• Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)
• Fiscal Sustainability (FS)
• Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)