Economics 337 - Economics of State and Local Government

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

An exploration of the economic structure and functions of local and state governments in a federal system, with a focus on the United States. Topics include local public goods; public choice; fiscal federalism; taxes and revenues; demand, supply, and pricing of state and local services; public education; transportation; the budget process; regional development; and assorted policy issues. Prerequisites: Economics 101, 202, and 237.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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