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Module Number:
| 41405
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| Module Title: | Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Evaluation |
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Kosten-Nutzen-Analyse in der umweltökonomischen Bewertung
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| Department: |
Faculty 2 - Environment and Natural Sciences
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| Responsible Staff Member: | -
Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Wätzold, Frank
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| Language of Teaching / Examination: | English |
| Duration: | 1 semester |
| Frequency of Offer: |
Every winter semester
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| Credits: |
6
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| Learning Outcome: | To be able to apply economic thinking to solve environmental and resource management problems with a focus on cost-benefit analysis (CBA) and on cost-effective management and policy solutions. |
| Contents: | - Economic principles (for non-economists)
- Why does market failure exist in the case of environmental goods?
- Methodology of CBA
- Theory of CBA
- Cost Assessment
- Theory and methods of benefit valuation
- Risk and uncertainty in CBA
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| Recommended Prerequisites: | None |
| Mandatory Prerequisites: | None |
| Forms of Teaching and Proportion: | -
Lecture
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
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Seminar
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
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Self organised studies
/ 120 Hours
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| Teaching Materials and Literature: | - Boardman, A.E. (2011), Cost-benefit analysis: concepts and practice (The Pearson series in economics)
- announced in class
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| Module Examination: | Continuous Assessment (MCA) |
| Assessment Mode for Module Examination: |
- written examination, 70 minutes (50%)
- presentation, 15 min. and hand-out (50%)
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| Evaluation of Module Examination: | Performance Verification – graded |
| Limited Number of Participants: | None |
| Part of the Study Programme: | -
Abschluss im Ausland /
Betriebswirtschaftslehre /
keine PO
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Master (research-oriented) /
Betriebswirtschaftslehre /
PO 2017
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Abschluss im Ausland /
eBusiness /
keine PO
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Bachelor (research-oriented) /
Energietechnik und Energiewirtschaft /
PO 2021
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Master (research-oriented) /
Energietechnik und Energiewirtschaft /
PO 2021
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Abschluss im Ausland /
Environmental and Resource Management /
keine PO
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Master (research-oriented) /
Environmental and Resource Management /
PO 2011
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Master (research-oriented) - Double Degree /
Environmental and Resource Management /
PO 2021
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Master (research-oriented) /
Environmental and Resource Management /
PO 2021
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Abschluss im Ausland /
Euro Hydroinformatics and Water Management /
keine PO
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Abschluss im Ausland /
Umweltingenieurwesen /
keine PO
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Abschluss im Ausland /
Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen /
keine PO
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| Remarks: | |
| Module Components: | - 240905 LE Cost Benefit Analysis in Environmental Evaluation
- 240901 Examination Cost Benefit Analysis in Environmental Evaluation
- 240902 Examination Cost Benefit Analysis in Environmental Evaluation (Wiederholung)
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