This course focuses on the contribution economics has made in understanding and managing environmental and natural resource problems. The course will analyze the sources of environmental and natural resource problems using economic tools. Given this knowledge students will learn how these economic tools, through market based incentives, may resolve these problems. Finally, We'll take a look at real policies and discuss the problems of transitioning policies from theory into the practical realm.
Course Requirements:
2 midterm exams and 1 cumulative final exam.
Intended Audience:
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Class Format:
The course is lecture based