Feng Qiu

Associate Professor, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology
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Winter Term 2025 (1900)

AREC 460 - Land Use Economics

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land use decisions; and spatial analysis in land use research. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and (AREC 313, ECON 399, or STAT 378).

LECTURE B1 (70736)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 11:00 - 12:20



AREC 660 - Land Use Economics

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land-use decisions; and spatial analysis in land-use research. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 460. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.

LECTURE B1 (70738)

2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 11:00 - 12:20

Fall Term 2025 (1930)

AREC 513 - Econometric Applications

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-3)

Econometric theory, multiple linear regression analysis and interpretation, simultaneous equation estimation, qualitative choice models, time series analysis, applications of econometric techniques to resource and agricultural economic problems. Prerequisite: Intermediate course in statistics or econometrics.

LECTURE A1 (50191)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 14:00 - 15:20

LAB D1 (50192)

2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
M 14:00 - 16:50

Winter Term 2026 (1940)

AREC 460 - Land Use Economics

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land use decisions; and spatial analysis in land use research. Prerequisite: ECON 101 and (AREC 313, ECON 399, or STAT 378).

LECTURE B1 (80635)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 11:00 - 12:20



AREC 660 - Land Use Economics

3 units (fi 6)(SECOND, 3-0-0)

This course introduces concepts and methods employed in the economics of land use and land use change. Topics include: theoretical and empirical analysis of determinants and drivers of land use and land use change; environmental and socioeconomic consequences of land use change; the role of governments in managing land-use decisions; and spatial analysis in land-use research. Not to be taken if credit received for AREC 460. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.

LECTURE B1 (80636)

2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 11:00 - 12:20