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2021-2022 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

ECO 441 - Public Economics I

Credits 3Satisfies University Studies requirement: Capstone Study Learning through Engagement
Lecture / 3 hours per week
Requirements: Prerequisite: ECO 231 & 232; or permission of instructor
First of a two semester inquiry into the role of government in a market economy. Topics include economic efficiency and the public interest, rationale for government intervention in the private sector and an economic model of the democratic process.
Graded