Economics 310 - Environmental & Resource Econ

This class provides an introduction to environmental economics, ecological economics, and resource economics. We will explore their fundamental principles and analytical methods, including: the economic valuation of environmental goods and services, the economic causes of environmental degradation, the design of policies to regulate pollution, the theory of renewable and non-renewable resources. Our class will also provide ample insights into the policy applications through readings and case studies.

ECON 103, RESEC 102 or SPP 203 subtopic for spring 2024: energy