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ECON 769 - Advanced Natural Resources Economics

(3 units)
Applications of economic principles to natural resource development, use, conservation and policy.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to develop models to evaluate rates of extraction, conservation, consumption and recycling of renewable and non-renewable natural resources in terms of economic criteria that take into account implications of values to future generations.
2. Students will be able to apply economic criteria to determine whether regulation of resource markets is desirable from a societal perspective.
3. Students will be able to evaluate which forms of regulation are likely to be most effective under various circumstances.


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