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ECON245

Environmental Economics

Economics College of Liberal Arts

Course Subject Code

ECON

Course Number

245

Status

Active

Course Attributes

CEA: ProgCLA-CEA and Au Pair, EMEC: Major-Economics Elective, EMES: Major-Environment Sci Elective, EMEV: Major-Env Stu/Sustain Elective, MECO: Major-Economics, MENV: Major-Env Study/Sustainability, MEVS: Major-Environmental Science, ENES: Minor-Environment Stu Elective, NENS: Minor-Environmental Studies

Course Short Title

Environmental Economics

Course Long Title

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Course Description

Economic analyses of environmental and ecological issues, focusing on both applied microeconomic analysis and ecological economics. Topics may include the "polluter pays" principle, the valuation of natural resources, the role of the market and regulation in dealing with environmental issues, sustainable development, the environmental impact of international trade, and issues of renewable and nonrenewable resources.

Min

4

Repeatable

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Equivalent Course(s)

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