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The University of Texas at Austin

Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs

Spring 2009 Course Description

Applied Microeconomics for Policy Analysis

Instructor(s): Jane Lincove
Course: P A 393K - Applied Microeconomics for Policy Analysis
(previously Political Economy I)
Unique Number: 62520
Day & Time: Thursdays, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: SRH 3.103
Waitlist Information:For LBJ Students: UT Waitlist Information
For Non LBJ Students: LBJ School Waitlist Instructions

Description: This course provides a foundation for economic policy analysis with a focus on international policy applications. Students will learn to use economic tools to assess the role of government in markets, trade, environmental policy, education, social policy, taxation, government grants and other policy areas. This course is appropriate for students planning to transfer to the new MGPS degree as well as MPAff students.

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