ECON 311 - Public Economy

Unit(s): 4

A basic introduction to the economics of the public sector designed to give the student a broad overview of the economic roles of government in our society. Emphasis will be on understanding current public policy issues and the effects of government policies on resource allocation (efficiency) and income distribution (equity).

Prerequisite(s): ECON 205 and ECON 317 or consent of instructor.
Typically Offered Variable Intermittently
Grading: OPT