Environmental Policy and Economics, Spring 2004
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Author: Greenstone, Michael
Subject: Social Sciences
Institution Name:
M.I.T.
Collection Name: MIT OpenCourseWare
Abstract: Provides a rigorous treatment of environmental economics. Topics include welfare analysis, social choice, and ethical dimensions of economic criteria for protecting the environment, regulating risk, and measuring the demand for environmental goods, property rights, international and macro dimensions of environmental regulation, and economic incentives (including marketable permits and emission fees). Graduate students are expected to explore the subject in greater depth through additional reading, individual research, and a substantial term paper.
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Course Type: Full Course
Material Types: Homework and Assignments, Syllabi
Media Formats: Text/HTML, Downloadable docs
Language: English
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