Course Catalog - 2018-2019

     

ECON 432 - POLITICAL ECONOMY

Long Title: POLITICAL ECONOMY
Department: Economics
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Prerequisite(s): ECON 200 AND (ECON 300 OR ECON 305)
Description: Analyzes income redistribution, taxation, the production of public goods, and other actions of the public sector as determined by a political process simultaneously with the economic process of exchange and production. Investigates the connection between public policies and the political forces that shape them. Prereqs ECON 300 or ECON 305 may be taken concurrently.