ECON 231 - Environmental Economics


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
Environmental Studies, Law and Society
Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 hours
Attribute: 4SS, QFR

The course is an introduction to the theory and practice of environmental economics. Emphasis is placed on understanding how the basic tools of economic analysis are used to identify sources of environmental problems, value environmental resources, and design environmental policy within the framework of a market based economic system.
Enrollment Limit: 40
Instructor: S. Banerjee
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: ECON 101 or its equivalent.
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with ENVS 231.

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