Units: 4
Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; individual study, 3 hours
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Prerequisites: ECON 214A, ECON 216A; graduate standing
Description: Provides a broad overview of the microeconomics of the public sector. Applies microeconomics and microeconometrics to the study of federal, state, and local tax policy, expenditures, and transfer programs. Also addresses current policy issues.