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Week 1

1. Meaning, Rationale and Evolution 1
2. Basic Concepts and Tools from Micro and Welfare Economics 19
3. Environmental Economics and Other Sub-disciplines 38
4.Study Specific in Environmental Economics, Major Problems, and Key Concerns 50
5 Commons and Collective Actions Problem: Seminal Theories-I 59

Week 2

6. Commons and Collective Actions Problem: Seminal Theories-II 77
7. Commons and Collective Actions Problem: Seminal Theories-III 92
8. Mancur Olson's Theory of Collective Action 111
9. Collective Action and Prisoner's Dilemma Game 135
10.Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action-I 156

Week 3

11.Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action-II 170
12. Environmental Goods and Ecosystem Services-I 179
13. Environmental Goods and Ecosystem Services-II 191
14. Ecological Footprint-I 203
15. Ecological Footprint-II 216

Week 4

16. Poverty and Environment Linkages-I 226
17. Poverty and Environment Linkages-II 242
18. Poverty and Environment Linkages-III 253
19. Environment and Economic Growth Linkages-I 266
20. Environment and Economic Growth Linkages-II 282

Week 5

21. Environmental Sustainability-I 294
22. Environmental Sustainability-II 307
23. Environmental Performance Index 319
24. Benefit-Cost Analysis and The Environment-I 336
25. Benefit-Cost Analysis and The Environment-II 348

Week 6

26. Consumer Demand for Environmental Goods-I 360
27. Consumer Demand for Environmental Goods-II 374
28. Welfare Effects of Price Change 386
29. Non-market Environment Valuation: Revealed Preference Methods 402
30. Hedonic Pricing Method 418

Week 7

31.Household Production Function: Averting Expenditure/Defensive Expenditure Method-I 432
32.Household Production Function: Averting Expenditure/Defensive Expenditure Method-II 445
33. Damage Costs/Costs of Illness and Lost Output Approach 457
34. Travel Cost Method 471
35. Contingent Valuation Method: A Stated Preference Method 488
36. Choice Experiment Method: A Stated Preference Method 513

Week 8

37. Market Efficiency and Optimality-I 530
38. Market Efficiency and Optimality-II 542
39. Market Efficiency and Optimality-III 554
40. Market Efficiency and Optimality-IV 565
41. Consumer and Producer Surplus-I 574
42. Consumer and Producer Surplus-II 585

Week 9

43. Optimal Provision of Public Goods and Bads-I 598
44. Optimal Provision of Public Goods and Bads-II 606
45. Optimal Provision of Public Goods and Bads-III 615
46. Externality and Market Failure 629
47. Pigouvian Fees 645

Week 10

48. Property Rights and Coase Theorem-I 660
49. Property Rights and Coase Theorem-II 671
50. Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-I 684
51. Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-II 695

Week 11

52. Command and Control Approach 704
53. Command and Control Approach: Type of Standards-I 714
54. Command and Control Approach: Type of Standards-II 724
55.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-Market-based Instruments-I 733
56.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-Market-based Instruments-II 748

Week 12

57.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-Market-based Instruments-III 761
58.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-Market-based Instruments-IV 774
59.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-Market Trading Systems-I 783
60.Environmental Regulation and Basic Regulatory Instruments-MarketTrading Systems-II 796