ENERES 140
Environmental Justice and Economics
This course covers: one, economic frameworks for understanding environmental justice, and two, empirical approaches for evaluating environmental justice outcomes. This course emphasizes empirical applications and the assignments involve working with data and evaluating data sources and metadata.
Topics
- Use frameworks from economics to evaluate determinants of environmental inequality Understand how data sources can be used to evaluate outcomes relevant for environmental justice Gain experience working with administrative and observational data Use tools in statistics to compute environmental justice related metrics from data
Official catalogue course objectives and student learning outcomes
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027