ECON 3645 Public Economics Expenditure

This course deals primarily with expenditure theory with application to the U.S. federal government. Topics include the budgeting process, redistribution programs, social security, health care, and national defense and other public goods. The course will New Coderess the political and economic motivation for various programs, and the efficiency and equity ramifications of various programs.

Credits Hours: 3

Prerequisite: ECON 2105 and ECON 2106, or ECON 2100.