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AGSC 307

Environmental Economics

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeC+
Standard

Overview

Description

Economic analysis of pollution, common property, property rights, and basic principles of non-market valuation.

Requirements

Prerequisites

ECON 102
Original catalog text

Prerequisites

ECON 102.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Related Courses

Cross Listed With ECON 307

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • identify sources of market failure that cause environmental costs to society, costs.
  • identify market-based and regulatory methods designed to incorporate environmental costs into economic decision-making, and evaluate circumstances for which various methods are more or less advantageous than others.
  • assess the magnitudes of environmental costs and benefits, and identify which groups in society bear these.