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Lecture

Quantitative Climate Finance


Name in diploma supplement
Lecture Quantitative Climate Finance
Organisational Unit
Lehrstuhl für Energiehandel und Finanzdienstleistungen
Lecturers
Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Kiesel
SPW
2
Language
English
Cycle
summer semester
Participants at most
no limit
Participants

Preliminary knowledge

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.

Contents

  • 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

Literature

Information regarding current literature will be given during the course.

Teaching concept

Presentation, discussion

Lecture: Quantitative Climate Finance (WIWI‑C0822)