Environmental and Resource Economics

Pollution, climate policy and the economics of renewable and non-renewable resources.

ECON-350 Year 3 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Economics

Course content

  1. 1Economy and environmentComing
  2. 2Externalities and the Coase theoremComing
  3. 3Valuing the environmentComing
  4. 4Pollution taxesComing
  5. 5Cap-and-trade systemsComing
  6. 6Command-and-control regulationComing
  7. 7Climate change economicsComing
  8. 8Carbon pricing in practiceComing
  9. 9Non-renewable resources and the Hotelling ruleComing
  10. 10Fisheries and forestsComing
  11. 11Water and land useComing
  12. 12Sustainability and green growthComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

Pollution, climate policy and the economics of renewable and non-renewable resources.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 3.