Resource Economics 721 - Adv Envrnmtl & Nat Res Econ
Fall
2019
01
3.00
John Stranlund;Nathan Chan
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
32566
Holdsworth Hall room 202
stranlund@resecon.umass.edu;nchan@umass.edu
The second course in the graduate environmental and natural resource economics sequence. Covers advanced topics in the theory of environmental regulation, including dynamic regulation, regulation under asymmetric information, and second-best environmental regulation. Current empirical topics include the analyses of voluntary and information-based approaches to environmental management and emerging approaches to energy conservation.