Course Catalog - 2014-2015

     

ECON 484 - PUBLIC GOODS

Long Title: PUBLIC GOODS AND PUBLIC EXPENDITURE THEORY
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (ECON 301 OR ECON 370) AND MATH 212
Description: Public goods theory including non-rival congestible and excludable public goods, common property resources, information and club goods. Topics such as the cost of information, carbon dioxide restrictions, fisheries, vaccines, and internet congestion will be covered.