Summer Course - Introduction to Environmental Economics

This course is intended to be an introduction to economic principles used in analyzing environmental issues. In this course, we will:

- Review the basic concepts/theories/methods in economic analysis.

- Compare quantitative tools, such as cost-benefit analysis and evaluation methods.

- Revisit classical theories in such as the Porter hypothesis and Kuznets Curve.

- Explore current studies on environmental justice.

- Identify potential research topics related to climate change

Summer 2022