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Environmental Economics

Umweltökonomie

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Abstract

Introduction to economic theories of the environment, analysis of external effects and the possibility to internalise them, knowledge of efficiency and consequences of important instruments of environmental policy.

Objective

Introduction to economic theories of the environment, analysis of external effects and the possibility to internalise them, knowledge of efficiency and consequences of important instruments of environmental policy.

Content

Basic information on the economic theory of " optimal use" of the environment within a framework of various goals and of national and international settings.

Resources

Lecture Notes

partial hand-out; electronic platform

Literature

- Frey B.S., Umweltökonomie, 3. erw. Aufl., Vandenhoeck & Rupprecht, Göttingen 1992. - Endres, A., 1994: Umweltökonomie. Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt. - Frey, R.L. u.a. (Hrsg.), 1993: Mit Ökonomie zur Ökologie. 2. Auflage, Helbing und Lichtenhahn Basel-Frankfurt/M. - Bartel, R., Hackl, F., 1994: Einführung in die Umweltpolitik. Vahlen, München.

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Umweltökonomie
  • Mon 13:15-15:00 (LFW C 4)
2 h weekly

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