Module 07-202-2206
Environmental and Biodiversity Economics
Lecture Mondays 13-15
Tutorial Thursdays 9-11
Block Seminar
Master Programs
- Volkswirtschaftslehre (Economics)
- Joint International Master Programme in Sustainable Development
- Sustainability Management
Contents
• Environmental Economic theory of externalities and common pool resources
• Economic valuation of environmental goods and services
• Environmental policy instruments under uncertainty and imperfect information
• Concepts of measuring and valuing biodiversity
• Environmental economic policy approaches for biodiversity conservation
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge in Advanced Microeconomics is strongly recommended
Literature
Phaneuf
und Requate (2016). A Course in Environmental Economics: Theory,
Policy, and Practice, Cambridge University Press
Futher literature will be announced in the course
Exam
Written exam, 90 min
- Trainer DS: Martin Friedrich Quaas
- Trainer/in: Sophie Harzer
- Trainer/in: Julian Rainer Sagebiel
Semester: ST 2024