Modul: Quantitative Climate Finance (6 Credits)

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Quantitative Climate Finance

Verantwortlich

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Kiesel

Voraus­setzungen

Siehe Prüfungsordnung.

Workload

180 Stunden studentischer Workload gesamt, davon:
  • Präsenzzeit: 60 Stunden
  • Vorbereitung, Nachbereitung: 60 Stunden
  • Prüfungsvorbereitung: 60 Stunden

Dauer

Das Modul erstreckt sich über 1 Semester.

Qualifikations­ziele

The students

  • will investigate current issues in the field of economics of climate change with a focus on quantitative modeling
  • understand stochastic valuation methods for financial contracts related to climate issues and learn how to apply them
  • question the models critically, interpret model results and extend them

Praxisrelevanz

The models presented and the quantitative techniques used are industry standard and are widely used in the financial and energy sector.

Prüfungs­modalitäten

written exam (usually 90 minutes).

Verwendung in Studiengängen

  • BWL EaF Master > Wahlpflichtbereich > 1.-3. FS, Wahlpflicht
  • ECMX Master > Wahlpflichtbereich > ME5 Economics > 1.-3. FS, Wahlpflicht
  • EnergySc Master > Fortgeschrittene Energiewissenschaft > 1. FS, Wahlpflicht

Bestandteile

  • Vorlesung Quantitative Climate Finance (3 Credits)
  • Übung Quantitative Climate Finance (3 Credits)

Modul: Quantitative Climate Finance (WIWI‑M0673)

Vorlesung: Quantitative Climate Finance (3 Credits)

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Lecture Quantitative Climate Finance

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Lehrstuhl für Energiehandel und Finanzdienstleistungen

Lehrperson

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Kiesel

Semesterwochenstunden

2

Sprache

englisch

Turnus

Sommersemester

maximale Hörerschaft

###LABEL_NOLIMIT###

empfohlenes Vorwissen

Good knowledge of statistics and econometrics

Abstract

Discussion and analysis of financial instruments in the context of economics of climate change. Introduction to emission trading scheme and valuation methods for emission certificates and financial contracts based on emission certificates.

Lehrinhalte

  • Principles of environmental economics: discussion of various regulatory measures
  • Design of emission trading schemes
  • Carbon risks and their impact on financial markets
  • Valuation of derivative contracts based on emission certificates
  • Financing of environmental-economic investment projects

Literaturangaben

Information regarding current literature will be given during the course.

didaktisches Konzept

Presentation, discussion

Vorlesung: Quantitative Climate Finance (WIWI‑C0822)

Übung: Quantitative Climate Finance (3 Credits)

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Exercises Quantitative Climate Finance

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Lehrstuhl für Energiehandel und Finanzdienstleistungen

Lehrperson

Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Kiesel

Semesterwochenstunden

2

Sprache

englisch

Turnus

Sommersemester

maximale Hörerschaft

###LABEL_NOLIMIT###

empfohlenes Vorwissen

Good knowledge in mathematical statistics and econometrics

Abstract

Discussion and analysis of financial instruments in the context of economics of climate change. Introduction to emission trading scheme and valuation methods for emission certificates and financial contracts based on emission certificates.

Lehrinhalte

Repetition, discussion and application of the lecture content based on selected scientific articles, practice-oriented examples and exercises that consolidate theoretical knowledge and skills as well as application-related skills.

Literaturangaben

See lecture.

Übung: Quantitative Climate Finance (WIWI‑C0823)