ECO 35 - Economics of Government

Institution:

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

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Description:

This course examines the role of government in a market economy, the justification for government intervention, and the design of efficient government polices. Topics include the incidence and effects of taxation, government expenditure programs, public goods, externalities, benefits-cost analysis, efficiency, equity, budget deficits, national debt, and democratic politics. Prerequisite of ECO 11 or 12 is required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.liu.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 299-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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