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Week #TOPICSKEY DATES
1Introduction: The Role of Government
2Economic Efficiency and Benefit-Cost Analysis
3Public Goods and Externalities
4The Optimal Regulation of Pollution: Choice of Policy InstrumentsProblem set 1 due
5The Optimal Regulation of Pollution: The Sulfur Dioxide Experiments
6Risk, Uncertainty, and Liability
7International and Interregional Competition: Is there a Race to the Bottom? Is there an Income Effect?Problem set 2 due
8The Costs of Environmental Regulations
9The Measurement of Benefits: Hedonic Price IndicesProblem set 3 due
10The Measurement of Benefits: Household Production
11The Measurement of Benefits: Contingent Valuation
12Policy Application: Do the Benefits of the Regulation of Airborne Particulate Matter Exceed the Costs?Problem set 4 due
13Policy Application: What are the Costs of Global Warming in the US?Problem set 5 due
14Review

 








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