ECON 2200 - Public Finance and Public Policy

Prerequisite: ECON 100, ECON 1080, or ECON 180A; or both ECON 1001 and ECON 1002
Credits: 3

Public choices and the public economy. An inquiry into how the references of individuals and groups are translated into public sector economic activity. The nature of public activity and public choice institutions. The question of social balance. The effects of government expenditures and taxes on the economic behavior of individuals and firms.