ADVANCED TOPICS IN PUBLIC FINANCE

ECON/URBRPL 845

Course Description

Advanced public finance problems and literature, research; subject changes each semester; may be repeated. Modules.

Prerequisties

ECON 713 and ECON 714

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

4.14% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

100%

43.48% from Historical

Class Size

45.45% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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