ECO 6143 Economics of Natural Resources
3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
The concept of scarcity rents in static and dynamic settings. Basic property regimes: open access, exclusive access and common property. Policy instruments. The importance of transaction costs. General-equilibrium and political-economic aspects of property regimes. Conflict. Elements of dynamic optimization. Renewable and non-renewable resources. This course is equivalent to ECON 5803 at Carleton University.
Components:
Lecture
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Fall
Winter
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