API 5100 Economics of Public and International Affairs
3 units
Public and International Affairs
Faculty of Social Sciences
The foundations of macroeconomics and microeconomics. Topics covered in microeconomics include: the consumer and the firm; supply; demand and the role of prices; competition and the invisible hand; public goods and externalities; transaction costs and property rights; income distribution and the tax system; free trade. Topics covered in macroeconomics include: unemployment, inflation and the monetary system; fiscal and monetary policy; growth, development, and living standards.
Components:
Seminar
Previously Offered Terms:
Fall
French Equivalent:
Organized
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4.44
/ 5
Clear Expectations
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4.50
/ 5
Learned a Lot
77 responses
4.43
/ 5
Recommend
55 responses
4.18
/ 5
Workload
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2.85
/ 5
Fair Assessments
77 responses