Model Based Policy Analysis (Subject) / 1. Overview (Lesson)
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What are econommic models and why do we need them?
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- Name key societal challenges. Food security, energy security, poverty reduction, biodiversity, more renewable energies, preservation of ecosystems, climate mitigation all these problems can be at different levels: international: SDGs, Paris Agreement 2015 supranational: CAADP, EU ETS (EU Emission trading system) national: EEG (Erneuerbare Energien Gesetz, Bioökonomie strategie
- What are possible tradeoffs in objectives concerning key societal challenges? And how are policies connected? - Renewable energy vs. food security - Renewable energies vs. economic development - Renewable energies vs. biodiversity - Energy security vs. climate mitigation - Biodiversity vs. food security - Preservation of ecosystems vs. food security Policies are connected via input factors, output and (opportunity) costs