- Docente: Rainer Andergassen
- Crediti formativi: 12
- SSD: SECS-P/01
- Lingua di insegnamento: Inglese
- Moduli: Alessandro Tavoni (Modulo 1) Rainer Andergassen (Modulo 2)
- Modalità didattica: Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza (Modulo 1) Convenzionale - Lezioni in presenza (Modulo 2)
- Campus: Rimini
- Corso: Laurea Magistrale in Resource economics and sustainable development / economia delle risorse e dello sviluppo sostenibile (cod. 8839)
Conoscenze e abilità da conseguire
The course aims at providing the students with the tools to understand issues related to the economics of natural resources and its relationship with economic sustainability. In particular, students will learn how to use and interpret models of forestry, fisheries, pollutant emissions, resource extraction and harvesting. They will also be able to assess the sustainability of economic systems if the individuals' welfare depends on the creation and harvesting of renewable resources as well as on the extraction of non-renewable resources.
Contenuti
Part 1
A Primer in Behavioral Economics
1) Decision-Making Under Certainty
2) Decision-Making Under Risk and Uncertainty
3) Strategic Interaction
4) Game Theory
Applications to Environmental Problems
5) Class Experiments
6) Cooperation in the local commons
7) International Environmental Agreements
8) Climate Negotiations Games
Part 2 (Prof. Andergassen)
Environmental pollution
1) Trade and environment: classical theorems and environmental resources
Natural resource exploitation
2) Efficient and optimal use of natural resources
3) Optimal Resource Extraction: non-renewable resource
4) Stock Pollution Problems
5) Renewable resources
Testi/Bibliografia
A Course in Behavioral Economics, by Erik Angner (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012).
R. Perman, Y. Ma, M. Common, D. Maddison, J. McGilvray, Natural Resource and Environmental Economics , Addison Wesley (Pearson), 4th edition.
Metodi didattici
Traditional lectures.
Modalità di verifica e valutazione dell'apprendimento
Written test consisting of open questions
Presentations and assignments
Details will be provided at the beginning of lectures.
Strumenti a supporto della didattica
https://elearning-cds.unibo.it/course/view.php?id=8967
Orario di ricevimento
Consulta il sito web di Rainer Andergassen
Consulta il sito web di Alessandro Tavoni
SDGs
L'insegnamento contribuisce al perseguimento degli Obiettivi di Sviluppo Sostenibile dell'Agenda 2030 dell'ONU.