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ECON 253 - Natural Resource Economics

This course examines the economic models used for analyzing problems regarding the sustainable use and management of natural resources.  The focus of the course is on developing the analytical skills needed to assess the economic and environmental implications of natural resource policies from both public and private perspectives.  Students will examine optimal management strategies that address the spatial and temporal aspects of natural resource stocks and flows.  Specific attention is given to the economically efficient consumption and conservation of land, minerals, oil & gas, fisheries, forests, and water resources.

Prerequisites: ECON 010  ECON 011  ECON 160  

Anticipated Terms Offered: every other year
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