Environmental Economics (ECON127 PO (UG19))
Semester: Fall Term 2019 (UNDG)
Schedule
Tue-Thu, 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM (9/3/2019 - 12/20/2019) Location: PO (Hahn Social Science Bldg 216 - Lecture Only)
Description
Environmental Economics. Positive and normative issues involving the optimal regulation of pollution. Analysis of environmental laws and policies and the institutions that implement these policies. Examination of incentive-based pollution control policies such as cap and trade and pollution taxes. Consideration of economic and ecological approaches towards sustainability. Prerequisites: 52 or 102.