Lehrveranstaltung: Cost Benefit Analysis and Environmental Valuation (Vorlesung) (5206-611)

Personen:

• Prof.Dr. Michael Ahlheim (verantwortlich)

Lehrform:

Vorlesung

SWS:

2

Inhalt:

This course focusses on the changes in social welfare caused by changes in environmental quality and on their measurement in monetary terms. Based on neoclassical welfare theory the different concepts of empirical welfare measurement will be discussed. Then practical assessment techniques will be introduced and illustrated on the basic of case studies taken from the able research of the chair in this field.
Revealed preference methods like the Travel Cost Method, Averting Behaviour, Hedonic Prices etc. as well as stated preference methods like Choice Experiments and the Contingent Valuation Method will be discussed at length.

Literatur:

Literatur wird in ILIAS zur Verfügung gestellt

Veranstaltungsort:

Hohenheim

Anmerkungen:

Weitere Information sind über die Homepage des Lehrstuhls zugänglich (https://umweltoekonomie.uni-hohenheim.de/).

Modul:

• 5206-610 Environmental Economics 2 (Pflicht)