The Economics of Sustainable Development: Communities, Markets and Technology

3-6 credits

Research and seminars on topics of concern to economists and communities located locally and internationally. Environmental sustainability, sustainable livelihoods, development effectiveness, institutions, agency, ethics, and well-being. Theoretical approaches, case studies, and community-based learning. Restricted to BA students with at least 3rd year standing and BIE students with at least 2nd year standing. Students are expected to have completed at least 9 ECON credits prior to registration. Prerequisite: One of ECON 101, ECON 310 and one of ECON 102, ECON 311.