ECO 450G - The Economics of Poverty And Welfare Programs

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

Examines the economic conditions of the poor in the U.S., theories of poverty, and major redistribution programs in the U.S. The course will study the economic impacts of such programs as Social Security, Medicare, Aid to Families with Dependent Children, Food Stamps, Medicaid, and child care subsidies. Prereq: ECO 401 or equivalent or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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