PL 4313 - Economic and Quantitative Analysis of Environmental Policy

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Unity College

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This course examines important technical problems of environmental regulation and planning. Students examine standard quantitative techniques, such as basic macro- and microeconomic analysis for policy-making, and cost-benefit analysis, as well as specialized environmental techniques such as risk assessment, pollution trading, carbon taxation, and more. The course also includes detailed qualitative treatment of current problems and cases such as the New England climate change response or the Stern Review on the economics of climate change. Credits: 3 Offered Semester I Prerequisites: MA 1223, MA 2243 or consent Alternate years even

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.unity.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 948-9100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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