ECON 455 - Public Finance & Budgeting

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

Principles of taxation and expenditure at all levels of government. Particular emphasis is given to implication of deficits to national resource allocation policy. Students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of national, state, and local budget development and methods of taxation. The method of delivery will include lecture, group interaction and discussion, computerized simulations, and use of the Internet as a means of gaining access to information sources. Students will be assessed by means of essay examinations, research papers, use of the Internet, and computerized simulations. Prereq: ECON 250, 251, or 252. (on demand)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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