Contact Information
Department of Food
& Resource Economics
University of Delaware
207 Townsend Hall
Newark, DE 19717
Phone:
302-831-1323
Fax: 302-831-6243
Email: kuse@udel.edu
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This course will introduce students to various issues pertaining
to U.S. agricultural and
natural resource policy and emphasize the application of the fundamental
economic tools needed for practical analysis. The presentation approach
will stress intuitive knowledge of how to apply political economy concepts and tools
to real world problems and case studies. Specific objectives of the course
includes:
· To introduce students to the role of government and
other institutions in setting agricultural and natural resource policy.
· To provide students with tools for analysis of
effects of various programs on producers, consumers and taxpayers, especially
contemporary issues and market failures.
· To develop an intuitive understanding of the
theoretical foundations of the economics of agricultural and natural resource
policy analysis.
Location:
Townsend (TNS) Hall
002
Time:
Tues-Thurs 9:30 - 10:45 PM
Office Hours:
Tuesdays & Thursday
11:00AM – 12:30AM (and by appointment)
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