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PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ECONOMICS
Country - Partner Institution - Programs:
Italy - University of Bologna - 'Univ. of Bologna'
UC Course Subject
Economics
Number & Suffix:
177
Full UC Title:
PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ECONOMICS
Transcript Title:
PUBLIC ECONOMICS
UC QTR Units - Division:
6.0 - Upper Division
Course Description:
This is a graduate level course that is part of the Laurea Magistrale program. The course is intended for advanced level students with appropriate background. Enrollment is by consent of the instructor. Students who complete a final paper on a pre-approved topic are awarded 1 extra unit. Maximum units for this course are 6. The course focuses on the economic frameworks within the public sector and addresses the following issues: the role of government in mixed economies; economic efficiency and Pareto efficient allocations; market and public failures; results of social choice theory; the role of government in the redistribution of income; financing government interventions through the tax system. Students read N. Gregory Mankiw's PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS. Additional material provided in class. Assessment is based on a final written exam.
Language of Instruction:
English
Partner Title:
PRINCIPLES OF PUBLIC ECONOMICS (LM)
Partner University Department:
Innovation and Organization of Culture and the Arts
Partner University Course Number:
28354