Course ID
038379
Course Description
This course begins with the theory of motivations for public policy including market failures, government failures, as well as distributional and other normative goals. The second half of the course will apply theory to real world policy issues. Students will also critically deconstruct and analyze a variety of policy analysis documents. Lastly, students will use economic models to quantitatively analyze policy.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Graduate
Course Requisites
May be convened with
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No