Courses
ESM 245
Cost-Benefit Analysis and Non-market Valuation
Instructors:
Christopher Costello
Prerequisites: ESM 204
Units: 4
Description
Economic theory of environmental policy, with special emphasis on the role of cost-benefit analysis. Techniques for estimating economic values for non-market environmental resources. Case studies involving ecosystem protection, pollution control, and other topics to illustrate the necessary analytical tools.
Course Syllabus: Fall 2022