Public Economics ECN4121 L, Amagoh Francis

Topic outline

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  General

  • Text: Stiglitz and Rosengard File
  • Syllabus Fall 2026 File
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  Week 1

  • The Public Sector in the economy

  • Week 1: Stiglitz and Rosengard, Chapter 1 File
  • The Public Sector in the Economy File
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  Week 2

  • The Public Sector in the Economy

  • The Public Sector in the Economy File
  • Class Exercise File
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  Week 3

  • Week 3: Stiglitz and Rosengard, Chapter 2 File
  • Chapter 2: Types of Government Activities File
  • Class Exercise File
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  Week 4

  • Chapter 2: Types of Government Activities File
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  Week 5

  • Market efficiency

  • Week 5: Stiglitz and Rosengard, Chapter 4 File
  • Market Efficiency File
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  Week 6

  • Market efficiency File
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  Week 7
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  Week 8

  • Market Failure Forum
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  Week 9

  • Market Failure Forum
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  Week 10

  • Efficiency and Equity

  • Week 10: Stiglitz and Rosengard, Chapters 7 and 8 File
  • Efficiency and Equity File
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  Week 11

  • Efficiency and Equity

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  Week 12

  • Public Production of Goods and Services

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  Week 13

  • Public Production of Goods and Services

  • Public Production of Goods and Services File
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  Week 14

  • Public Choice

  • Externalities and the Environment File
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  Week 15

  • Presentations

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  Week 16

  • Final Assessment