ECON 7390

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ECON 7390
Public Finance: Advanced Topics

Course information provided by the 2017-2018 Catalog.

Exposes graduate students to current research questions and methods. Focuses on going over the details of a smaller number of papers, understanding them at several different levels. Topics vary, including optimal taxation, macroeconomic aspects of social insurance design, applications of contract theory and mechanism design to efficient risk sharing.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: completion of economics graduate core.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7730 ECON 7390   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person