Course title | |||||
環境経済学 [Environmental Economics] | |||||
Course category | Requirement | Credit | 2 | ||
Department | Year | 2~ | Semester | Fall | |
Course type | Fall | Course code | 01RN2231 | ||
Instructor(s) | |||||
吉田 央 [YOSHIDA Hiroshi] | |||||
Facility affiliation | Faculty of Agriculture | Office | Email address |
Course description |
In this class students learn about the relationship between environmental issues and economics and economic thought. |
Expected Learning |
(1) to understand the basic idea of each tendencies of environmental economics. (2) to Understand economic policy instruments of environmental protection such as environmental tax or emissions trading. |
Course schedule |
(Part I. Foundation of economic theory) 1. (10/5) Three tendencies of economics 2. (10/12) Introduction to consumer theory 3. (10/19) Introduction to producer theory 4. (10/26) Perfect competitive market equilibrium 5. (11/2) Labor market theory 6. (11/9) National income theory 7. (11/16) Marx's economic thinking 8. (11/23) North-South problem (Part 2 market failure and policy instruments) 9. (11/30) The concept of externality and Coase Theorem 10. (12/7) Environmental tax 11. (12/14) Climate change and emissions trading 12. (12/21) Management of non-renewable and renewable resources 13. (1/11) Economic evaluation 14. (1/18) (reserved) 15. (1/25) Final examination |
Prerequisites |
Nothing particularly required. |
Required Text(s) and Materials |
Designated in classroom. |
References |
Designated in classroom. |
Assessment/Grading |
Final examination plus term papers. |
Message from instructor(s) |
Course keywords |
environmental problem, political economy |
Office hours |
Remarks 1 |
Remarks 2 |
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Lecture Language |
Japanese |
Language Subject |
Last update |
3/20/2017 11:26:07 PM |