Carleton University · ECON 5804

Economics of the Environment

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Theory of environmental regulation, including command and control, incentive based mechanisms, effects of market structure, and interactions with pre-existing taxes. Valuation of non-marketed goods, including existence value, contingent valuation, hedonic price methods, health impacts, irreversibility, and recreational benefits.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ECON 5306 (no longer offered).
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Theory of environmental regulation, including command and control, incentive based mechanisms, effects of market structure, and interactions with pre-existing taxes. Valuation of non-marketed goods, including existence value, contingent valuation, hedonic price methods, health impacts, irreversibility, and recreational benefits.

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ECON 5306 (no longer offered).

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