Basic courses B: Evidence Development Methodologies Required Electives

Title 16. Economic Analysis of Public Sector
Held by the Graduate School of: Public Policy
Number: 5113240
Instructor OGAWA Hikaru
Schedule S1S2
/ Thu. 2nd[10:25-12:10]
Language English
Credit 2
Room Please check the venue (online / classroom location) by each course on UTAS or ITC-LMS.
Abstract This course covers the fundamentals of economic analysis of public sector ("public economics"). Specifically, it provides an overview of the key theorem, hypothesis, and the concept in micro- and macroeconomic public policy analyses. Particular emphasis is directed at developing tools that can be applied theoretically to clarify essential economic concerns in the current public sector. Such concerns include the social welfare and equality, externality, public goods, taxation, rent-seeking, public debt, and fiscal sustainability.
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