ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS

SECS-P/02 - 6 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

ALESSIO EMANUELE BIONDO


Detailed Course Content

Modulo I:
An introduction to natural resource and environmental economics; The origins of the sustainability problem; Ethics, economics and the environment; Concepts of sustainability; Welfare economics and the environment; Pollution control: targets.
Modulo II:
Pollution control: instruments; International environmental problems; Cost–benefit analysis; Valuing the environment; Irreversibility, risk and uncertainty; The efficient and optimal use of natural resources; Accounting for the environment.



Textbook Information

Autori: Perman, R., Ma, Y., McGilvray, J., Common, M. Titolo: Natural Resources and Environmental Economics Editore e anno: PEARSON 2003.

Modulo I: capitoli: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

Modulo II: capitoli: 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19.




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