This course develops students' abilities to use microeconomic analysis to further our understanding of public policy. Major topics include models of consumer and firm behavior, operation of market systems, public goods and externalities, market failure, benefit-cost analysis, and the impacts of government regulation on economic policy. Advisory Pre-requisite: MATH 115
PUBPOL 330: Microeconomics for Public Policy
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