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Tuition fee
149 USD / full
149 USD / full
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Tuition fee
149 USD / full
149 USD / full
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Duration
1 months
Duration
1 months
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About

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy in collaboration with Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX. Lead your company to make the switch to biobased resources and build a profitable sustainable business.

Overview

Are you responsible for dealing with the economics and policies governing the transition- and implementation of biobased products and resources? Join the course Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy and discover the whole value chain from Research & Development, over application, processing, retailing and final demand. 

Learn how the value chain and the rents and their distribution along the chain are affected by policies. Examples such as the benefits and costs of developing, cultivating, and marketing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) will be discussed extensively.

Upgrade your knowledge about the recent trends in the circular economy and in sustainable business. Know how to measure adoption and environmental benefits, learn about the benefits and costs and the distribution of sustainable products, market power, approval processes, supply chain, guiding policies and the current social debate.

This Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy course at Wageningen University and Research - WageningenX is part of Economics and Policies for a Circular Bio-Economy MicroMasters Program.

Explore the other courses in the MicroMasters program:

  • Circular Economy: An Interdisciplinary Approach
  • From Fossil Resources to Biomass: a Chemistry Perspective
  • Capstone Business and Economics for a Circular Economy

Programme Structure

Modules included:

  • The Circular Bioeconomy and Policies
  • From Precautionary Approach to CBA
  • Macro Modelling
  • Biofuel's Economics and Policies

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 1 months
    • 12 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Portland, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Advanced
  • Extensive prior experience required

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    149 USD / full
    149 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    149 USD / full
    149 USD / full

Additional Details

  • Unlimited access to self-paced, in-demand courses and professional certificates

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