— Public Microeconomics
Public expenditures; theory and applications. Efficiency and equity of competitive markets; externalities, public goods, and market failures; positive and normative aspects of public policy for expenditure, including benefit-cost analysis. Topics include consumer protection, pollution, education, poverty and crime.
Topics
- consumer protection
- pollution
- education
- poverty and crime
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Public expenditures; theory and applications. Efficiency and equity of competitive markets; externalities, public goods, and market failures; positive and normative aspects of public policy for expenditure, including benefit-cost analysis. Topics include consumer protection, pollution, education, poverty and crime. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Web Electronic Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Web Electronic Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Social Sciences (SS).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027