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ECON 7115 - Public Economics IV

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: Semester 2
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 4 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assumed Knowledge: ECON 7032 or ECON 7121
Assessment: Typically, assignments & final exam
Syllabus:

This course deals with theoretical foundations of public economics with a focus on public goods. The topics covered may include efficiency in allocation of public goods, private and public provision of public goods, externalities, VCG mechanisms, congestion etc. Students will do presentations of public economics topics of their choice to get a broader view of the subject .

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Units
EFTSL
Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Semester 2 Mon 11/08/2025 Wed 20/08/2025 Fri 19/09/2025 Fri 31/10/2025


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
21367 LE01 20 15 30 Jul - 17 Sep Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre
1 Aug - 19 Sep Friday 12pm - 2pm Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre
8 Oct - 29 Oct Wednesday 1pm - 3pm Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre
10 Oct - 31 Oct Friday 12pm - 2pm Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre