# Public Finance

## ECON-4160

Emphasis is placed on the analysis of efficient resource use in the public sector at the federal level. Expenditure theory, tax incidence, and income distribution policies are discussed. The effects of personal income, corporation, sales, payroll, and property taxes on resource allocation, equity, and growth are considered.

4 credits
Prereqs:
ECON-2010 Intermediate Microeconomic Theory

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2017

Public Finance (4c)

- Kevin Yang Shih

Seats Taken: 12/29

2016 |  |  |

2015

Public Finance (4c)

- Kevin Yang Shih

Seats Taken: 15/19

2014 |  |  |
2013 |  |  |

2012

Public Finance (4c)

- Gregory DeAngelo

Seats Taken: 20/19

2011 |  |  |
2010 |  |  |

2009

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 29/40

2008

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 31/40

2007

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 29/40

2006

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 36/40

2005

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 25/40

2004

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 28/40

2003

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 22/40

2002 |  |  |

2001

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 19/40

2000

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 20/40

1999

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 8/40

1998

Public Finance (4c)

- Donald F Vitaliano

Seats Taken: 16/45