ECON 5800: Intermediate Environmental and Resource Economics
(Dual-listed with ECON 4800).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Theories of natural resource utilization and allocation. Externalities, public goods, and environmental quality. Renewable energy, biofuels, land use change and life cycle analysis of carbon, and sustainability and resource conservation. Methodologies for analyzing natural and environmental problems and evaluating resource policies. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)