ARE 336

Introduction to Resource and Environmental Economics

Section: 601

Course Description

Application of basic economic tools to understand and evaluate environmental/resource policies. Concepts such as property rights, non-market goods, allocation over time, externalities, and public goods. Current policy issues such as global climate change, evaluating natural resource damages from oil spills, reducing the costs of regulations, protecting estuaries, and dealing with non-point source pollution.

GEP

Interdisciplinary Perspectives GEP Course

DE Program

Agricultural Business Management