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ECON 615

Water Resource Economics and Policy

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

The role that economics plays in explaining water resource allocation issues. Urban, rural, recreational and other water uses.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Terms

spring

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • distinguish between the various components of water demand and supply.
  • evaluate the value of water as it is used as in input to residential, industrial and agricultural uses.
  • identify whether this value is reflected in water use rates and prices.