2015-2016 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
ECO 345 - Environmental and Resource Economics
Develops a systematic economic framework to analyze market and government allocations of natural and environmental resources. Topics include relationships between population growth, land development, and environmental quality; regulatory versus market oriented environmental policies; supplies and prices of mineral and energy resources; harvest and protection of forests and fisheries. Part of the Sustainability Issue. Offered each year. Prerequisites: Junior standing and ECO 200 or ECO 211.
Credits: 3