Carleton University · ECON 5803

Economics of Natural Resources

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

The concept of scarcity rents in static and dynamic settings. Basic property regimes: open access, exclusive access and common property. Policy instruments. The importance of transaction costs. General-equilibrium and political-economic aspects of property regimes. Conflict. Elements of dynamic optimization. Renewable and non-renewable resources.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ECON 5305 (no longer offered).
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The concept of scarcity rents in static and dynamic settings. Basic property regimes: open access, exclusive access and common property. Policy instruments. The importance of transaction costs. General-equilibrium and political-economic aspects of property regimes. Conflict. Elements of dynamic optimization. Renewable and non-renewable resources.

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ECON 5305 (no longer offered).

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