Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 College of Liberal Arts (Admitted Fall 2018/Spring 2019) 
    
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ECON 311 - Public Finance Economics

4 credits
A consideration of the role of the public sector in the U.S. economy. Topics include the use of public expenditure analysis to assess specific federal programs; the theories of market failure and public goods; analysis of externalities; public choice economics; the incidence of major types of taxes; prospects for tax reform; and problems of deficit finance. Prerequisite: ECON 301  or equivalent.



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