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EEPSEA Short Course in Environmental and Resource Economics

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1 EEPSEA Short Course in Environmental and Resource Economics
Module 4: Economy-Wide Issues Ian Coxhead University of Wisconsin-Madison blah blah b;ah

2 Introduction Some key points All environmental analysis needs rigorous microeconomic foundations Policy analysis must address trade-offs between environmental and other economic objectives. Can we ‘mainstream’ environmental policy? Esp. How do we define and measure ‘welfare’? Economy-wide and AGE models are key tools A common language with economic policy makers But cannot teach implementable AGE in 4 days!

3 Goals/overview of topics
Introduction Goals/overview of topics I. Development-environment interactions II. General equilibrium approaches—theory III. Applied general equilibrium analyses of trade, policy reform and the environment IV. Analytical extensions and policy issues V. Global issues and national responses

4 Sources and suggested reading
Introduction Sources and suggested reading

5 I. Development-environment interactions
Introduction I. Development-environment interactions

6 II. General equilibrium approaches—theory
Introduction II. General equilibrium approaches—theory

7 III. AGE analysis of trade, policy reform and environment
Introduction III. AGE analysis of trade, policy reform and environment

8 IV. Analytical extensions and policy issues
Introduction IV. Analytical extensions and policy issues

9 V. Global issues and national responses
Introduction V. Global issues and national responses

10 Proposed assessment Day 2: test reviewing duality and GE concepts.
Introduction Proposed assessment Day 2: test reviewing duality and GE concepts. Day 3: test reviewing analytical (low-dimension) GE models. Day 4: Review an AGE application (case study) and report findings to class.


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