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Environmental Economics Unit School of Business, Economics and Law University of Gothenburg

Environmental Economics Unit School of Business, Economics and Law University of Gothenburg. Pham Khanh Nam at University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna July 18, 2008. University of Gothenburg: second largest university in Sweden

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Environmental Economics Unit School of Business, Economics and Law University of Gothenburg

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  1. Environmental Economics UnitSchool of Business, Economics and LawUniversity of Gothenburg Pham Khanh Nam at University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna July 18, 2008

  2. University of Gothenburg: second largest university in Sweden • School of Business, Economics and Laws: • 3500 students, 400 full-time staffs (39 professors) http://www.hgu.gu.se • Environmental Economics Unit’s staff: • 3 full professors (Thomas Sterner, Fredrik Carlsson, Olof Johansson), 4 associate professors (Gunnar Köhlin, Peter Martinsson, Håkan Eggert, Jesper Stage), 7 researchers (PhDs), about 15 PhD candidates http://www.hgu.gu.se/econ/eeu

  3. Environmental Economics Unit (EEU) in University of Gothenburg • EEU education: • Phd studies: • The Phd program in Environmental Economics: • 5 Sida scholarships every 2 years for developing countries. • 1 year of general economics courses, 1 year of specialization courses, and 3 years of data collection and thesis writing • Specialization courses in environmental economics: Welfare economics, Environmental Valuation, Policy Instruments for Environmental Management and Natural Resource Economics • Master studies: Master of Science programme in Environmental Management and Economics • Undergraduate studies: Bachelor of Science Program in Environmental Social Science (most of the teaching is conducted in Swedish – International Programmes Office is taking charge on exchange programmes)

  4. Environmental Economics Unit (EEU) in University of Gothenburg • EEU research • Research areas • Management of natural resources and ecosystem • Energy and Climate change • Policy instruments • Behavior, welfare and the environment • Visiting researchers program • To develop research skills • Finalize initiated work in order to publish in refereed journals • The Environment for Development (EfD) centers • Relevant applied research on environment and poverty • Strong links with policy makers • Development of domestic and regional M.A. and Ph.d programs

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