ECN 310 - Economics of the Environment

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Involves the application of the tools of economic analysis to problems of energy, ecology and the environment. Topics include externalities and public goods, optimum use of fixed national resources, limits to economic growth and ecological aspects of principal pollution problems. Generally offered winter and summer semesters of odd years.
Prerequisite(s): ECN 150 or ECN 201, or ECN 210 with a minimum grade of 2.0.