Public Economics (ECON7440)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2020
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
School
Economics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
External
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
Incompatible
ECON6420 or EC415 or 850 and ECON3450
Prerequisite
ECON2010 + 2020 or 7010 or 7110 + 7020 or 7021
Course enquiries
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course focuses on the role of the government in the economy. Public policy issues are analysed theoretically and empirically. The course covers topics in government expenditure, taxation and political economy.