## Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Transitioning to Net-zero

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**Canonical URL:** [Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Transitioning to Net-zero](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2024/mccx-tnzol24-122)

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## Bibliographic details
- Session: OL 24.122
- Location: Course conducted online
- Dates: January 1, 2024 - April 15, 2024 (15 weeks)
- Delivery method: Online Training
- Primary language: English
- Status: Deadline passed

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### Program overview
- Title: Macroeconomics of Climate Change - Transitioning to Net-zero (MCCx-TNZ)
- Session No.: OL 24.122
- Delivery Method: Online Training
- Location: Course conducted online
- Date: January 1, 2024 - April 15, 2024 (15 weeks)
- Primary Language: English
- Presented by: Institute for Capacity Development and Research Department
- Position in series: Third in a six-part Macroeconomics of Climate Change (MCCx) series

### Target audience and qualifications
- Target Audience:
  - All government officials are welcome to register.
  - Officials in finance, economy, and planning ministries who provide advice on macroeconomic policies or implement policy will find the course particularly beneficial.
- Qualifications:
  - Some knowledge of economics is helpful.
  - Access to a computer with a reliable Internet connection and a Google Chrome web browser is essential.

### Course description and focus
- Purpose:
  - The course serves to teach the general investment needs for a net-zero emission transition and to present a roadmap for decarbonization across sectors.
- Key topical focus:
  - General investment needs for a net-zero emission transition.
  - Roadmap for decarbonization across sectors.
  - Macroeconomic aspects of climate change within the broader MCCx series.

### Course objectives
Upon completion of this 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.

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## References

- [Online Training](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/delivery-methods)
- [Core Elements of Banking Supervision (CBS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2027/cbsat27-10)
- [Advanced Government Finance Statistics (GFS-A)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/gfs-ace26-45)
- [Fiscal Sustainability (FS)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/fsce26-38)
- [Safeguards Assessments of Central Banks (SAC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/at/2026/sacat26-30)
- [Macroeconomic Management in Resource Rich Countries (MRC)](https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ce/2026/mrcce26-44)

_Source: https://www.imf.org/en/capacity-development/training/icdtc/schedule/ol/2024/mccx-tnzol24-122_