Faculty Name

Jennifer Keil

Document Type

Syllabi

School

HSB

Department

EFAQ

Course Subject

ECON

Course Number

3740

Course Section

01

Course Title

Economics of Public Finance

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2015

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

ECON, ESTD, FIN, USTD

Course Description

Goals: To study the theoretical and empirical issues surrounding governmental decisions. Students will analyze and debate public finance topics and examine the implications of policy options for society. Content: This course focuses on governmental revenues, expenditures, debt-financing and related policy decisions. Effects of the budget and policy on income distribution, stabilization, efficiency and economic growth are also considered. Prerequisites: ECON 1310, ECON 1320, QMBE 1310 or PSY 1340 or MATH 1200, and QMBE 1320 or MATH 1170 (grade of C- or better required for all courses), or consent of the instructor. Credits: 4 credits

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