ENVS 80.17 Advanced Topics in Environmental Economics

This course develops advanced concepts and methods from environmental economics to prepare students to engage with current research and its applications in environmental policy and management. Topics may include welfare economics, nonmarket valuation, common pool resources, bioeconomic modeling, forest resource management, decision-making under uncertainty, and the links between climate change and the economy. Students develop skills in applying economic concepts and methods in the analysis of environmental problems.

Degree Requirement Attributes

Dist:SOC

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Department-Specific Course Categories

Environmental Studies Program