Economic Systems and Global Issues · Comparative Economics

Economics of Climate Change

Analyzes the economic impact of environmental degradation and the cost of mitigation.

Key Questions

  1. 1What trade-offs does this policy create for energy-intensive industries?
  2. 2How can carbon pricing change behavior through market signals?
  3. 3Who benefits and who bears the costs of a transition to renewable energy?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9EC12K16AC9EC12S07
Year: Year 12
Subject: Economics & Business
Unit: Economic Systems and Global Issues
Period: Comparative Economics

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