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Environmental economics
ECX2360
Synopsis
The role of government in regulating the interaction between the economy and the environment; application of microeconomic theory to environmental problems, including air pollution, climate change and the over-exploitation of open access resources; using the tools such as environmental valuation and cost-benefit analysis to discuss policy options ranging from command and control to market based approaches to address these problems.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 2
- Audience
- Undergraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Business and Economics
- Faculty
- Department of Economics
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites (4)
- Introductory microeconomicsECB1101
- Principles of microeconomicsECC1000
- MicroeconomicsECF1100
- Introductory microeconomicsECW1101
What it unlocks
Nothing in the visible graph depends on this unit.
Offerings (2)
- First semesterCaulfield · ON-CAMPUS
- Second semesterClayton · ON-CAMPUS
Listed in 5 areas of study
- Economics and business strategyMicroeconomics
- EconomicsEnergy, environment and sustainability
- Economics and economic policyCluster 1: Sustainability
- Sustainability and responsible managementCore units
- Sustainability and responsible managementCaulfield and Clayton units