Postgraduate Course: Environmental Economics (PGHC11321)
Course Outline
| School | School of History, Classics and Archaeology |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | This course focuses on The Stern Review on The Economics of Climate Change. The course explores issues central to environmental economics such as property rights, social costs, game theory, discount rates and externalities. Using a set of key texts which are available electronically, the course examines the contribution of economic theory to the development of environmental policy.
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
| This course focuses on The Stern Review on The Economics of Climate Change. The course explores issues central to environmental economics such as property rights, social costs, game theory, discount rates and externalities. Using a set of key texts which are available electronically, the course examines the contribution of economic theory to the development of environmental policy.
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Additional Information
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Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Richard Rodger
Tel:
Email: Richard.Rodger@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Mrs Lindsay Scott
Tel: (0131 6)50 9948
Email: Lindsay.Scott@ed.ac.uk |
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