POLICY 743

Economics, Budgets and Bureaucrats

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for POLICY 743.

Description

Applies key concepts and tools of economic analysis to contemporary policy problems. Focuses on the allocation of the economy’s resources, the budget process and the role of public finance agencies, rationales for government intervention in a market economy, and the impact of expenditure and taxation on the economy and citizens’ wellbeing.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline for POLICY 743.

Digital Course Outlines are refreshed in November for the following year. Digital Course Outlines for courses to be offered for the first time may be published slightly later.

Availability 2023

Semester 1

Lecturer(s)

Lecturer(s) Dr Mohammad Salimifar

Points

POLICY 743: 30 points