ECN 120 - Economics of Social Issues

Institution:

Salve Regina University

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Description:

This is an introductory course for non-economic and non-business students. Topics will cover basic economic principles, economics of poverty, economic systems, economics of education, economics of crime and prevention, economics of pollution, economics of discrimination, economics of monopoly power, protectionism and free trade, cost of unemployment, measurement of inflation, economics of social insurance and Medicare, and economic growth. 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.salve.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 847-6650

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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