AREC/ECON 377
Economics of Natural Resources

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Assignments Spring 2007

Assignment 1

Reading — read from the list using the outline

    1. Field, chapter 1
    2. Lazear (2001), pp. 99–105, 141–143
    3. Field, chapter 2
    4. Gordon (1958)

Problems

    1. Complete Homework #1

Writing Project

Begin to look for book to review.

Assignment 2 (January 23–25)

Reading — read from the list using the outline

    1. Rosen (ch. 1) on empirical methods
    2. Field, chapter 20, 21

Problems

Look at 1–4 on website

Writing Project

Look for book to review.

Assignment 3 (January 30–February 1)

Reading — read from the list using the outline

II.A. law cases — Pierson v. Post, Haslem v. Lockwood.
II.B. all three readings
II.C. Bailey (1998), Lueck (1993)

Homework #2 is due Jan 30.

Problems

Look at 5–8 on website

Writing Project

Look for book to review.

Assignment 4 (Feb 6–8)

Reading — read from the list using the outline

II.B. all three readings
II.C. Bailey (1998), Lueck (1993)*
II.D. Rosen (2006), Gardner (1997)*
* means optional

Homework #3 is due Feb 13.

Problems

Look at 5–8 on website

Writing Project

Look for book to review.

Assignment 5 (Feb 13–15, 20)

Reading – read from the list using the outline

II.D. Rosen (2006), Gardner (1997)*
* means optional

Homework #3 is due Feb 13.

Problems

    Look at 5–8 on website

Writing Project

Proposed book due Feb 15

Exams

Exam I is Feb. 22

Assignment 6 (Mar 1, 6, 8)

Reading – read from the list using the outline

III.A.

Homework #4 is due Thursday, March, 8.

Problems

    Look at 8–13 on website

Writing Project

April 19th is the next deadline
One-page summary of main economic issues relevant to Econ 377 literature

Posted stuff

Golden Rule
3 Period Mine Example

Exams

Exam II is May 1

Assignment 7 (Mar 22, 27, 29, and April 3)

Reading – read from the list using the outline

III.B, III.C.

Homework #5 is due Thurs April 5, 2007.

Problems

Look at 12-14 on website

Writing Project

April 19th is the next deadline
One-page summary of main economic issues relevant to Econ 377 literature

Posted stuff

2 period monopoly model

Exams

Exam II is May 1

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