
Amanda R. Lindsay
Assistant Professor of Economics
Associations
Economics
Expertise
Current Courses
Winter Semester 2026
Environmental Economics
This course introduces students to fundamental economic concepts in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students learn the basics of supply and demand, how credit and labor markets work, welfare analysis, and how these apply to contemporary economic issues. In this section, students will learn t…
Prices, Property, and the Problem of the Commons
An analysis of water resources and fisheries economics. Topics include water allocation, scarcity and pricing, water rights, cost-benefit analysis, valuation, water markets, and problems related to common-property resources such as underground aquifers and fisheries. Economic incentives for pollutio…