ECO 564SEM - Public Economics

Why does the government tax? Is there an optimum with respect to the size and mix of the public sector? This course in mathematical economics will provide you with the mathematical tools and methods frequently used to design models in economics analysis. Linear algebra, multivariable calculus, and optimization theory are the main topics of the course and applications to simple economics models will be emphasized.

Credits: 3

Requisites: Prerequisites: ECO 505