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ECON335-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012
Public Economics 1

15 points, 0.1250 EFTS
20 Feb 2012 - 24 Jun 2012
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Description

Economic theories for the role of government in a market economy and the role of economics in the formulation and evaluation of public policy.

Learning Outcomes

ECON335 will teach you how to employ microeconomic theory to understand, analyze, and evaluate government interventions.

Pre-requisites

ECON203 or ECON208 or ECON 230 or ECON 231

Timetable

Lectures
Streams Day Time Where Notes
Stream 01 Friday 11:00am-1:00pm A9 Lecture Theatre 20 Feb - 1 Apr,
23 Apr - 3 Jun

Tutorials
Streams Day Time Where Notes
Stream 01 Tuesday 12:00pm-1:00pm A8 Lecture Theatre 27 Feb - 1 Apr,
23 Apr - 3 Jun
Stream 02 Wednesday 2:00pm-3:00pm F2 Lecture Theatre 27 Feb - 1 Apr,
30 Apr - 3 Jun

Course Coordinator

Andrea Menclova

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Written Assignments 20%
Participation 10%
Exam 40%
Midterm Test 30%

Examination and Formal Tests

Test Thursday 29 Mar 2012 5:00pm-7:00pm A3 Lecture Theatre

Textbooks

Required Texts

Rosen, Harvey S. , Gayer, Ted; Public finance; 8th ed; McGraw-Hill Irwin, 2008.

Fees

Domestic fee $655.00
International fee $2,888.00


For further information see Department of Economics and Finance.

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  • ECON335-12S1 (C) Semester One 2012
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