ECO 4136 Research Seminar in Economics of the Environment

3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Students undertake a research project in the field of environmental economics, focusing on a current policy problem. Students must submit a written report and orally present the results of their research in a simulated conference setting. Topics include: externalities and public goods; regulation of pollution; international issues; and valuation of non-market goods.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: ECO 2145 . Course reserved for students registered in the Major, Joint Honours, and Honours in Economics.

Previously Offered Terms:

Winter

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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