ECON 405 Natural Resource Economics

3 credits · Economics · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

Topics include: Malthusian and Ricardian Scarcity; optimal depletion of renewable and non-renewable resources; exploration, risk and industry structure, and current resources, rent and taxation. Current public policies applied to the resource industries, particularly those of a regulatory nature.

Prerequisite courses: ECON 230

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