ECN 452 - Environmental Economics

Institution:

Mercer University

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Description:

(Same as EES 452) Prerequisites: ECN 150, 151. An examination of the interrelationship that exists between the physical environment and the economic system. Models of general equilibrium analysis, welfare economics, and property rights are developed; these are supplemented by readings from scholarly journals. Emphasis is placed upon the ability of free markets to allocate scarce environmental resources efficiently (including intertemporally) among competing uses. (Mac)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercer.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 301-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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