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Hendrik Georg Wolff
ECON 436
Seattle Campus

Economics of the Environment

Microeconomic analysis of environmental regulation. The problem of social cost, policy instrument choice, enforcement of regulations, methods for damage assessment, and estimating benefits of environmental improvement. Prerequisite: 2.0 in ECON 300.

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The information above is intended to be helpful in choosing courses. Because the instructor may further develop his/her plans for this course, its characteristics are subject to change without notice. In most cases, the official course syllabus will be distributed on the first day of class.

Last Update by Hendrik Georg Wolff
Date: 01/05/2011