ECN 250 - Public Economics

4 credits

The economic role of government in an economy. Topics include the determination of the size and economic function of government, expenditure decisions and budgeting, the incidence and distributional effects of various taxes, and issues in state and local finance. Not intended for students who have taken ECN 280.

Prerequisite: ECN 111.
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Brouhle, Ohrn