Economics 308 - Political Economy of the Envir

Fall
2019
02
3.00
Ceren Soylu Kucukgoncu
TU TH 4:00PM 5:15PM
UMass Amherst
36361
Machmer Hall room W-24
csoylu@econs.umass.edu
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 Econ/STPEC/ResEc primary majors only until after juniors enroll, then open to all on April 8th.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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