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ECON 462

Urban Economics

3 units

Fall 2021

Topics

  • Course Welcome Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Introduction to Urban Economics Class Meeting: Lab
  • Why Cities Exist Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Central Place Theory Class Meeting: Lab
  • Monocentric City Applications Class Meeting: Lab
  • Land Use Planning & the Tiebout Model Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Sorting & Residential Segregation Class Meeting: Lab
  • Housing Policy & Discrimination Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Urban Infrastructure & Transportation Class Meeting: Lab
  • Education and Labor Markets Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Externalities: Crime and Pollution Class Meeting: Lab
  • Urban Growth Theory Class Meeting: Discussion
  • Place-based Policies Table 2: Components of Grade A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D F
Fall 2020

Topics

  • Introduction to Urban Economics
  • Why Cities Exist
  • Central Place Theory
  • Monocentric City Model
  • Land Use and Rents
  • Household Sorting and Segregation Paper Part I
  • Urban Infrastructure
  • Urban Transportation
  • Housing Policy and Discrimination Paper Part II
  • Education and Labor Markets
  • Externalities: Crime and Pollution Exercises #4
  • Urban Growth Theory
  • Place-based Policies Table 2: Components of Grade
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