Economics 308 - Political Economy of the Envir

Spring
2024
02
3.00
Ceren Soylu Kucukgoncu

M W 4:00PM 5:15PM

UMass Amherst
20308
Lederle Grad Res Tower Rm 141
csoylu@econs.umass.edu
Application of the theories of political economy to environmental problems and issues. Topics include regulatory and market approaches to pollution and natural resource depletion; cost-benefit analysis and its economic and political foundations; and case studies of specific environmental problems such as acid rain, deforestation, and global warming.

Pre Req: RES-ECON102orECON103

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