Professor Edward Morey

Econ 4545: Environmental Economics


Lecture notes available online:

Introductory section

Some brief notes on extinction

Notes on Materials Balance , E.R. Morey

Why a course in environmental economics?

Equity and efficiency defined and considered

audio file: Finishing MB, why a course in environmental, and starting eff

An introduction to market failures

Edward's micro principles notes (Econ 2010) on Common property resources

Edward's micro principles notes (Econ 2010) on External effects, externalities, and pollution

Chapter 19 in Krugman and Wells (the principles book I use in Econ 2010), the chapter on Externalities (section 1)

Chapter 19 in Krugman and Wells (the principles book I use in Econ 2010), the chapter on Externalities (section 2)

Edward's micro principles notes (Econ 2010): An introduction to public commodities

Edward's micro principles notes (Econ 2010): Achieving environmental goals at minimum cost

A student asked me how efficiency and social welfare relate to Benefit Cost analysis

The Ethicist: A Dog's Death, Randy Cohen, NYT September 25, 2005

Non-market valuation

A start on nonmarket valuation: value and consumer's surplus

Defining the comensating and equivalent variations

How can consumer's surplus measures be used to evaluate policies?

The difference between the CV and the EV - this is more advanced material

A brief introduction to travel-cost modeling: Coeur d'Alene

Mountain Biking: Choice Experiments

Hedonics: An introduction to using variations in prices to value environmental amenities

CVM: the basics

Mobile-source pollution

 An introduction to mobile-source pollution -rough drafts

Two reasons to increase the tax on oil: Pigou's reason and OPEC, -rough draft

Congestion and Static Common-property resources

Congestion and road tolls: Pigou's narrow road to Breck

Should I-70 west of Denver be a toll road?

The congested park

Global warming

global warming notes

 

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