THEORY OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND FISCAL POLICY

ECON 690

Topics in economic theory and policy.

ECON/URBRPL 845

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

ECON 441

Analyzes the problems of the public sector in dealing with domestic issues of education, urban areas, welfare, natural resources, and the environment; provides students with opportunity to apply the tools of economic analysis that are pertinent to domestic public sector problems.

ECON 736

Theoretical, empirical, and institutional aspects of the use of monetary, fiscal, and income policies to affect inflation, unemployment, and other policy goals.

ECON 742

Incidence of tax burdens and expenditure benefits on relative incomes; effect of taxation on microeconomic decisions relating to work effort, investment, and consumption; analysis of the stabilization, growth, and debt management policies in the context of the economy as a whole; problems in international taxation.