Economics 130 - Public Finance

Institution:

University of California-Los Angeles

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Description:

Lecture, three hours. Requisites: courses 11, 101. Role of government in a market economy. Alternative justifications for government intervention. Principles and effects of spending programs (especially social insurance and health), taxation, deficit financing, and federal credit programs. Taxation in an open economy. Properties of public choice mechanisms. P/NP or letter grading.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucla.edu/

Phone Number:

(310) 825-4321

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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