Economics 308 - Political Economy of the Envir

Spring
2014
01
3.00
Patrick Dolenc
M W 1:25PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
58266
Application of the theories of political economy to environmental problems and issues. Topics include regulatory and market approaches to pollution and natural resource depletion; cost-benefit analysis and its economic and political foundations; and case studies of specific environmental problems such as acid rain, deforestation, and global warming.
Pre Req: RES-ECON102orECON103 For enrollment in this class during add/drop, please attend the class and speak to the instructor.
http://www.umass.edu/economics/CourseRequestFormSpring2014.pdf
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.