14.475 Environmental Economics and Government Responses to Market Failure, Spring 2005

This course explores the theory behind and evidence on regulatory, tax, and other government responses to problems of market failure. Special emphasis is given to developing and implementing tools to evaluate environmental policies. Other topics include cost-benefit analysis, measurement of the bene...

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spelling mit-1721.1/1443222025-02-26T17:30:51Z 14.475 Environmental Economics and Government Responses to Market Failure, Spring 2005 Environmental Economics and Government Responses to Market Failure Greenstone, Michael Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics economics environment public finance environmental economics research causation pigovian taxes coasian bost-benefit analysis public economics hedonic method valuation housing health effects dose-response avoidance household production function locational equilibrium policy regulations double dividend climate change development markets labor workplace safety advertising traffic 450601 Economics, General 030204 Natural Resource Economics This course explores the theory behind and evidence on regulatory, tax, and other government responses to problems of market failure. Special emphasis is given to developing and implementing tools to evaluate environmental policies. Other topics include cost-benefit analysis, measurement of the benefits of non-market goods and costs of regulations, and the evaluation of the impact of regulations in areas such as financial markets, workplace health and safety, consumer product safety, and other contexts. 2022-08-11T19:16:07Z 2022-08-11T19:16:07Z 2005-06 2022-08-11T19:16:13Z Learning Object 14.475-Spring2005 14.475 IMSCP-MD5-23c9999b100faf3b32ff93fbd8322f2e https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/144322 en-US This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2022. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license") unless otherwise noted. The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. 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pigovian taxes
coasian
bost-benefit analysis
public economics
hedonic method
valuation
housing
health effects
dose-response
avoidance
household production function
locational equilibrium
policy
regulations
double dividend
climate change
development
markets
labor
workplace
safety
advertising
traffic
450601
Economics, General
030204
Natural Resource Economics
Greenstone, Michael
14.475 Environmental Economics and Government Responses to Market Failure, Spring 2005
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environment
public finance
environmental economics
research
causation
pigovian taxes
coasian
bost-benefit analysis
public economics
hedonic method
valuation
housing
health effects
dose-response
avoidance
household production function
locational equilibrium
policy
regulations
double dividend
climate change
development
markets
labor
workplace
safety
advertising
traffic
450601
Economics, General
030204
Natural Resource Economics
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