Environment and Resource Economics profile

Master of Science in Economics gives you the opportunity to specialize in one out of five profiles. One of them is Environment and Resource Economics profile.

For the M.Sc. in Economics you can choose between five specializations that teach you to apply rigorous economic theories and methods to analyze different sets of question:

"Environment and Resource Economics" addresses questions like: What is the environmental costs of landscape destruction from roads, electric power lines, hydro power and wind power? What are the health costs of air pollution and roads traffic noise? How much oil should Norway extract, and should we extract oil in environmentally sensitive areas like the Lofoten islands? Can firms become "green" and still make money? How can putting economic values on ecosystem services contribute to sustainable development? Which  regulatory instruments to use to reduce air and water pollution? Reduce emissions or just adapt to climate change?

CodeNameECTSTerm
ECN271Project Evaluation and Environmental Valuation10S
ECN371Environmental Economics10S
BUS311Environmental Accounting and Management5S
ECN331International Economics and Finance5Aug
ECN372Climate Economics10F
ECN330Economic Integration and Trade10F
ECN380Energy Markets and Regulations10F
M30-HHMaster Thesis with seminar30Jan/S

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