Economic Analysis of Public Policy
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Overview
Subject area
PAF
Catalog Number
3102
Course Title
Economic Analysis of Public Policy
Department(s)
Description
This course uses economic theory to analyze the causes and consequences of public sector interventions. It covers the fundamentals of microeconomics, with an emphasis on writing and applying the tools of supply and demand analysis to social problems and public policies. Applications are drawn from current policy debates in areas such as trade, the environment, agriculture, health, immigration, and labor markets.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
037347