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Università degli Studi di Parma Università degli Studi di Parma
Second cycle degree course in
International business and development
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Economics and Management

ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
cod. 1003982

Academic year 2012/13
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Economia applicata (SECS-P/06)
Field
Economico
Type of training activity
Characterising
42 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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lectures timetable unavailable
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Learning objectives

The course aims to provide the notions of environmental compatibility and interaction between economy and environment, in particular as regards the use of common resources and sustainable development.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

- Economy and environment: two parts of a whole
- Natural resources and market failure
- Natural resources: scarcity, classification, measurement
- The theory of non market valuation
- Economic value, total value of resources
- Efficiency and sustainability
- The policy of sustainable resources management

Full programme

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Bibliography

Barry c. Field, NATURAL RESOURCE ECONOMICS, An Introduction. McGraw-Hill, 2001

Teaching methods

Oral lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Written exam

Other information

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