Public Economics (ECON3450)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Economics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Prerequisite
ECON2010 or 2011
Course enquiries
Associate Professor Marco Faravelli (Semester 2, Regular, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2025 (28/07/2025 - 22/11/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
This course focuses on the role of the government in the economy. Public policy issues are analysed theoretically and empirically. The course covers topics in government expenditure, taxation and political economy.