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10160-01 - Lecture: Environmental and Resource Economics 6 CP

Semester spring semester 2018
Course frequency Every spring sem.
Lecturers Jan Abrell (jan.abrell@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Content Environmental policy, welfare and ethical foundation of environmental regulation, targets of environmental regulation (effectiveness, efficiency, sustainability), environmental economics and external effects, cost-benefit-analysis, economics of exhaustible resources, economics of renewable resources, climate change
Learning objectives The course communicates an essential understanding of the need for and mechanism of environmental and resource policy. Students learn to apply micro-economic theory to analyze challenges in environmental and resource economics. Completing the course students are able to use these methods to evaluate recent environmental challenges such as global warming and air pollution and to critical reflect on policy approaches including the need for regulation as well as choice and design of regulatory instruments.
Bibliography R. Perman, Y. Ma, J. McGilvray und M. Common (2003), "Natural Resource and Environmental Economics", 3. Auflage, Pearson
Education.
Comments Dozent im FS18: Dr. J. Abrell (ETH Zürich)
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Admission requirements Folgende Veranstaltung sollte vorher belegt worden sein:
10130 Einführung in die VWL
Ausserdem wird der vorgängige Besuch der Vorlesung 10134 Intermediate Microeconomics empfohlen.
Wer diese Voraussetzung nicht erfüllt, belegt die Veranstaltung auf eigene Verantwortung und muss für den erfolgreichen Besuch dieser Vorlesung eventuell mit einem höheren Anteil an Eigenleistung rechnen.
Die Vorlesung darf besucht werden, auch wenn 14288 Ressourcenökonomie bereits besucht wurde. Wer allerdings Umweltökonomie à 6 KP bereits bestanden hat, wird hier nicht zugelassen.
Course application Registration: Please enrol in MOnA. Enrolment = Registration for the exam!
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media No specific media used
Course auditors welcome

 

Interval Weekday Time Room

No dates available. Please contact the lecturer.

Modules Electives Bachelor Business and Economics: Recommendations (Bachelor's degree subject: Business and Economics)
Modul Aufbaubereich wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fragen von Nachhaltigkeit (Master's Studies: Sustainable Development (Start of studies before 01.08.2017))
Modul Wirtschaft in Osteuropa (Bachelor's degree subject: Eastern European Cultures (Start of studies before 01.08.2013))
Modul Wirtschaft in Osteuropa (Bachelor's degree subject: Eastern European Cultures)
Modul Wirtschaft in Osteuropa (Bachelor's degree program: Eastern European Studies (Start of studies before 01.08.2013))
Modul Wirtschaft in Osteuropa (Bachelor's degree program: Eastern European Studies)
Module: Complementary Knowledge in Economics (Master's Studies: Sustainable Development)
Module: Economics II (Bachelor Business and Economics)
Vertiefungsmodul Global Europe: Umwelt und Nachhaltigkeit (Master's Studies: European Global Studies)
Assessment format end-of-semester examination
Assessment details Written exam: 11.06.18; 12:30 -14:00. Aula:A-Z.
Die Adressen der Prüfungsräume finden Sie hier: https://wwz.unibas.ch/de/studium/pruefungen/vorlesungs-und-pruefungsraeume/ . Bitte kontrollieren Sie die Raumzuteilung kurz vor den Prüfungen noch einmal!

You can still withdraw from the examination by submitting a completed, signed form to our office from 27.03.18 until 06.04.18 / 12:00 o’clock. Withdrawals sent by email will not be accepted. You will find the examination withdrawal form on the Homepage of the Student Dean’s Office. Prior to 26.03.18, please only use MONA for withdrawing. The exam rooms will be published up to 25.05.18.
Assessment registration/deregistration Registration: course registration
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale 1-6 0,1
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Business and Economics , studiendekanat-wwz@unibas.ch
Offered by Faculty of Business and Economics

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