2016-2017 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    Dec 28, 2024  
2016-2017 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECN 437 - Environmental and Resource Economics

College of Arts and Sciences
3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
Optimal use of exhaustible and renewable resources and pollution. Examines energy sources, environmental amenities and water. Pollution control policies examined include emissions taxes, tradable permits, direct regulation, subsidies, and negotiation. Valuing environmental quality and other non-marketed goods; risk assessment, hedonic pricing and contingent valuation.
PREREQ: ECN 301  OR ECN 311