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Certificate of completion issued to

Jorge Buzzi Marcos

For completing

Climate Change Economics Pathway

Completion date

08 Aug 2024

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2 CPD credits

Certificate ID

303a205c4121dd8db57d70304b63e0d3

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About Climate Change Economics Pathway

8 Video modules

1 hour of learning

4.5 rating

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The future cost associated with extreme climate change is fast becoming a topic that policy makers and sectors can no longer ignore. Real change cannot be effected without governments, businesses and individuals working towards a shared goal. In this pathway, Amit Kara explores the economic identities that model the impact of anthropogenic emissions on the earth, as well as exploring why climate change is an example of market failure. He also explains macroeconomic projections from integrated assessment models and explains the risk management strategies and climate stress tests conducted by central banks.

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Understand the models used to predict the impact of climate change

Explore different types of government interventions

Assess the economic impact of climate change

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Amit Kara

Amit Kara

30 years: Macroeconomist

Amit is Associate Research Director for Global Macroeconomic Analysis at NIESR. He is a macroeconomist with experience in central banking, investment banking, commercial banking and corporate credit rating. He has most recently worked at HSBC where he helped design the forward economic guidance input for IFRS 9. Amit is currently working on two substantial research projects related to the macroeconomic impact of climate change.