Module Identifier | EC33710 | ||
Module Title | ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Ms Molly Scott Cato | ||
Semester | Semester 1 | ||
Pre-Requisite | EC32410 | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 10 Hours | |
Seminars / Tutorials | 4 Hours | ||
Assessment | Exam | 1.5 Hours | 80% |
Course work | 20% |
Aims
The aim of the course is to give students an introduction to the sub-discipline of environmental economics and to introduce a planetary perspective to their understanding of other major economics topics.
Learning outcomes
On completion of the course students will:
Module outline
The current year's module outline can be found via The School's website
Reading Lists
Books
Ahmed M Hussen. (2000)
Principles of Environmental Economics: Economics, Ecology and Public Policy. Routledge
Charles D Kolstad. (2000)
Environmental Economics. Oxford University Press
Tom Tietenberg. (2000)
Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. 5th. Longman
David W Pearce and R Kerry Turner. (1990)
Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment. Harvester Wheatsheaf
Richard Douthwaite. (1999)
The Growth Illusion. 2nd. Green Books, Totnes