ECON 334 Public Finance 4.0 Credits
This course explores the role of government in the economy. Students will analyze the rationales for government policies as well as their implications for equity and efficiency. Much of the course will center on current policy issues related to the national debt, Social Security, education, environmental protection and taxation. Both theoretical applications and empirical findings will be discussed.
Repeat Status: Not repeatable for credit
Prerequisites: ECON 201 [Min Grade: C] and (MATH 102 [Min Grade: C] or MATH 117 [Min Grade: C] or MATH 121 [Min Grade: C])