AREC 454
The Economics of Climate Change
The role of economics in the formation of climate policy; basic concepts of environmental economics including efficiency, externalities, and policy instruments; economic models of intertemporal decisions and decision making in the face of uncertainty. Applied economic analysis of specific issues and current policy initiatives.
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite: 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from ( AREC326 , ECON306 , ECON326 ); and 1 course with a minimum grade of C- from ( ECON230 , ECON321 , BMGT230 , STAT401 ). Cross-listed with: ECON484 . Credit Only Granted for: AREC454 or ECON484 .
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
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Catalogue variants
- The Economics of Climate Change · 3 Credits