The lecture plan is posted on the course page and will be continuously updated, following the syllabus below
Main text book
- Perman et al: Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, 4th ed., 2011. Pearson Education. ISBN: 978-0-321-41753-4.
- Online appendices available here: http://personal.strath.ac.uk/r.perman/appendices.htm
Articles (the following list will be updated as we go along)
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Barrett, S. . (2005). The theory of international environmental agreements. In Maler, K. G. and Vincent, J., editors, Handbook of Environmental Economics. Link
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Coase, R. H. (2016) The problem of social cost. Journal of Law and Economics, 3(Oct):1{44.
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Harstad, B. (2012a). Buy coal! a case for supply-side environmental policy. Journal of Political Economy, 120(1):77–115. Link
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Montgomery, W. (1972). Markets in licenses and efficient pollution control programs.Journal of Economic Theory, 5(3):395{418. Link
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Newell, R. G., Pizer, W. A., and Raimi, D. (2013). Carbon Markets 15 Years after Kyoto: Lessons Learned, New Challenges. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 27(1):123{146. Link
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Oates, W. E. and Schwab, R. M. (1988). Economic competition among jurisdictions: efficiency enhancing or distortion inducing? Journal of Public Economics, 35(3):333{354. Link
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Schmalensee, R. and Stavins, R. N. (2013). The SO2 Allowance Trading System: The Ironic History of a Grand Policy Experiment. Journal of Economic Perspectives, 27(1):103{122. Link
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Weitzman, M. L. (1974). Prices vs. quantities. The Review of Economic Studies, 41(4):477–491. Link