Overview
Topic: Economics of Alternative energy (wind).
See below concepts and theories learned during an Environmental Economics course:
⁃ Markets and the environment. Price do not capture all costs.
⁃ Evaluating economics trade-offs. Economic efficiency.
⁃ Valuing the environment. Value of Ecosystem services.
⁃ Economics of pollution control.
⁃ Market failures and renewable resource management.
⁃ Market-Based Environmental Policy. On the economics of Carbon Tax
⁃ Sustainable Economic development
Specifications:
Paper should include:
• A narrative of 8 pages (not including title page, reference list, or appendices).
• A title page
• A reference list (using APA format) with at least five sources, and
• At least one graph and/or table
• In addition, at the conclusion of your paper please include a brief statement reflecting on what you feel you have learned from the assignment and how that learning may be applied to your life or work going forward.
Please use APA format in-text citations in the body of your paper for all facts and figures and proof your paper for grammar and spelling.