Fall 2024 Economics GU4370 section 001

POLITICAL ECONOMY

Call Number 10932
Day & Time
Location
MW 10:10am-11:25am
413 Kent Hall
Points 3
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Alessandra Casella
Type LECTURE
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

The objective of this course is to develop understanding of how political institutions and behavior shape economic outcomes, and vice versa. Starting from the micro level study of political behavior, we will build up to analyze the internal workings of institutions and ultimately macro level economic and political outcomes. During the course we will cover the following topics

• Limits and potential of markets

• Public goods provision

• Voting

• Redistribution

Web Site Vergil
Department Economics
Enrollment 52 students (70 max) as of 9:14PM Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Subject Economics
Number GU4370
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To Schools of the Arts, Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS, Global Programs, General Studies, SIPA, Professional Studies
Note Prerequisites are ECON 3211, 3213 and STAT 1201
Section key 20243ECON4370W001