ECON 0315 - Public Finance

Credits: 3

The role of government in attaining an efficient allocation of resources and an equitable distribution of income. Emphasis is placed on criteria for the evaluation and selection of public expenditure and tax programs including the problem of coordinating federal, state and local finance. Special attention is given to current policy issues.

Prerequisites: ECON 0101  and ECON 0102 .

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