Principles of Public Finance

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Overview

Subject area

ECO

Catalog Number

3310

Course Title

Principles of Public Finance

Description

An analysis of the causes and costs of free-rider behavior and such market failures as pollution, congestion, and discrimination. Governmental and private solutions to these problems are evaluated. Other topics include tax incidence theory, the effect of taxes on allocative efficiency, the analysis of specific real-world taxes, and fiscal federalism.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

025087

Course Schedule