Economics 308 - Political Economy of the Envir

Spring
2022
01AB

F 11:15AM 12:05PM

UMass Amherst
37946
Chenoweth Lab room 113
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/ RES-ECON/MGRECON primary majors only until after juniors enroll, then open to all on Nov. 10..

Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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