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The Economics of Public Choice ECON 891 (4)

Exploration into the study of non-market political choice. Students will learn about the basic models economists use to describe political choice, and how they can be applied to better understand government behaviour and characteristics. Applications to specific policies such as income redistribution, provision of public services and education or health care are discussed, along with empirical applications.