Economics 224 - ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
Spring
2013
01
4.00
Susan Sayre
MW 01:10-02:30
Smith College
38808-S13
SEELYE 301
ssayre@smith.edu
The economic causes of environmental degradation and the role that markets can play in both causing and solving pollution and resource allocation problems. Topics include resource allocation and sustainability, cost-benefit analysis, pollution standards, taxes, and permits, public goods, and common property resources. Prerequisite: ECO 150.