The International Economic Association is pleased to announce its new initiative “IEA Lecture Series in Economics”. This initiative aligns with its mission to advance the dissemination of economic thought and knowledge worldwide while addressing contemporary global challenges in economics.

The programme consists of a series of three to four online lectures on a specific topic in economics. Lectures will be delivered by experts in the relevant field. The programme is addressed at young scholars, post-graduate students and researchers who wish to deepen their knowledge of a specific topic.

The first series of lectures will be on Environmental Economics, focusing on adaptation to climate change, environmental impacts of technological change and international aspects of the environment.

Modality

On-line by Zoom. Registration is required.

Places are limited and registered participants are required to attend all lectures.

Duration

Each lecture will last for 1 hour.

Target audience

Young scholars, post-graduate students and researchers.

A certificate of attendance will be issued upon completion of the programme.

Lecture Series on Environmental Economics

The Cost of Climate Change
Adrien Bilal, Harvard
May 14, 8:00 am ET

Green Innovation and Climate Policies
David Hemous, University of Zurich
May 15, 8:00 am ET

Globalization and the Environment
Joseph Shapiro, UC Berkeley
May 16, 12:00 pm ET