ECON 041. Public Economics

This course focuses on government expenditure, tax, and debt policy. A major part of the course is devoted to an analysis of current policy issues in their institutional and theoretical contexts. The course will be of most interest to students having a concern for economic policy and its interaction with politics.
Prerequisite: ECON 001. Recommended: ECON 011.
Social sciences.
1 credit.
Spring 2024. Staff.
Spring 2025. Bronchetti.
Fall 2025. Bronchetti.
Catalog chapter: Economics
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/economics

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