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PUBPOL 556

PUBPOL 556: Macroeconomics

This course teaches students the basic tools of macroeconomics and how to apply them to real world economic...
PUBPOL 542

PUBPOL 542: International Financial Policy

This course provides an overview of international financial economics, developing analytic tools and concepts that can be used to analyze world economic policy...
PUBPOL 746

PUBPOL 746: Social Welfare Policy

Kristin Seefeldt
During the twentieth century, the U.S. both saw the development of a social welfare system to serve nonelderly families and a subsequent dramatic overhaul of the cash welfare part of that...
PUBPOL 744

PUBPOL 744: Economics of the Public Sector

This is a course on how economists think about government revenue and government expenditures – how governments raise and spend public money. Public Finance is a subfield of...
PUBPOL 680

PUBPOL 680: Globalization and Public Policy

Marina Whitman
This course examines how globalization affects social and economic policymaking within and between countries and how policies can be designed to both capitalize on the new opportunities created by globalization and ameliorate its most painful...
PUBPOL 559

PUBPOL 559: Accelerated Microeconomics

This calculus-based course provides a fast-paced overview of the microeconomic models underlying the actions of consumers and households, firms, regulators, and other public...
PUBPOL 555

PUBPOL 555: Microeconomics A

This course begins a two-term sequence designed to provide students with an understanding of the economic implications of public policies and with analytic tools useful in system design and policy...