About this Course

Economically derived insights and tools have much to contribute to the solution of water scarcity problems. The purpose of this course is to provide a working knowledge of water resource economics for future water managers and planners. Policy options are established and explored. Analytical tools for performing policy and project assessment are introduced and applied.

Prerequisites: undergraduate calculus (optimization and integration).

About the Textbook

See the book's website where there are optional supporting materials.

About the "Readings"

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About A&M's Water Management Program

For information on the water degree programs and courses, see http://waterfaculty.tamu.edu.
AgEc 606/689 will substitute for the AgEc 604 requirement of the Master program and is better suited for establishing water expertise.