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 * WEEKEND HOMEWORK- 12/2/11**

• Present the area for adjustment to an adult family member or friend, with the following as background:  – Describe the 4 assumptions of neoclassical economics   – Relate how the author, Daly, feels about these assumptions (i.e., growth is good)   • Ask the adult to describe what they think about a change in this area, and whether and how they would/would not support it. • Discuss how this would impact your life.
 * Adjustments Needed Interview:**
 * //Record your interview either by taking notes, or recording the conversation in a voice memo (for example, if you have an iPHone or other handheld device that captures audio).//**

Readings

 * LeClair and Franceschi (2006)- Externalities in international trade: The case for differential tariffs [|franceschi_ecologicaleco06_2.pdf]
 * Mendelsohn and Olmstead (2009)- The Economic Valuation of Environmental Amenities and Disamenities: Methods and Appliations [|YaleFES-00000201.pdf]
 * Daly (2005)- Economics in a Full World [|ScientificAmerican_Daly_05.pdf]
 * Muller, Medelsohn and Nordhaus (2009)- Environmental Accounting for Pollution: Methods with Application to the US Economy [|Env_Accounts_052609.pdf]

Links/Resources

 * [|KWHLAQ.docx]
 * Intro prezi
 * Nov 29 Assignment
 * Podcasts from Planet Money:
 * GDP like a GPA
 * Will economic Growth Destroy the Planet?

Contact Me

 * apatrick1258@bcsdny.org