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ECGE1313 - Environmental Economics
Credits :
5
Lecturer :
Mode of delivery :
Face-to-face , first term, 30 hours of theory.
Timetable :
First term
Tuesday from 13:30 to 15:30 at 119 Marais 3100
Language of instruction :
French
Learning outcomes :
The aim is to study the contribution of economic theory to the understanding of environmental problems and the solutions that can be brought to them.
Prerequisites :
 For the Bachelor in Business Engineering :
For the Bachelor in Economics and Management :
Co-requisites :
None
Course contents :
- Introduction to environmental economics and to sustainable development;
- Theoretical foundations;
- Theory of externalities;
- Economic evaluation of environmental projects;
- Environmental policy instruments;
- Natural resource economics;
- Examples of current problems.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Lectures and homeworks
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written exam (2hours).
Recommended or required reading :
Kolstad (2010) : « Environmental Economics », International Edition, Oxford University Press. (non obligatoire)
Other information :
Slides, articles, and homeworks via eSaintLouis
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