305408 (v.1) Environmental Economics for Business 201

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Area:	School of Economics and Finance
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	1234 (v.3) Economics 100 or any previous version
Presentation of the major elements of environmental economics, focusing on the applications to environmental decision making - the role of economics in environmental management - economic efficiency and markets - market failure, externalities and property rights - the economics of environmental quality - benefit-cost analysis - policy instruments for environmental management - applications of environmental economics and international environmental issues.