Economics 203 - Environmental Economics

Spring
2016
01
4.00
Jens Christiansen
TTH 08:35AM-09:50AM;M 03:15PM-04:05PM
Mount Holyoke College
94771
Skinner Hall 202;Skinner Hall 216
jchristi@mtholyoke.edu
Application of economic analysis to environmental issues. Topics include: relationships between growth, development, and the environment; effects of externalities on market outcomes; market and nonmarket solutions to environmental problems; cost-benefit and risk-benefit analysis; efficient and equitable use of depletable and nondepletable natural resources.
Course limited to sophomores, juniors and seniors
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.