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HU Credits:
4
Degree/Cycle:
2nd degree (Master)
Responsible Department:
Public Policy
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Prof Claude Berrebi
Coordinator Office Hours:
Online by request
Teaching Staff:
Prof Claude Berrebi,
Prof Udi Nisan
Course/Module description:
the course focus on the microeconomics functions of the government - the way governments affects the allocation of resources and distribution of income.
we follow the tradition by focusing on governmental spending and revenue raising activities, with a touch on government regulatory policies.
Course/Module aims:
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
assisting the students to understand and evaluate the effectiveness of government activities on efficient allocation and equality.
Attendance requirements(%):
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Online lectures
Course/Module Content:
introduction to public economics, positive analysis, normative analysis, public failures, public goods, externalities, political economics, equality, tax policy,
Required Reading:
Harvey Rosen & Ted Gayer, Public Finance, 10th Edition, McGraw Hill, Global Edition.
chapters according to the syllabus
Additional Reading Material:
Details according to the syllabus
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 0 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 10 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 20 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 0 %
Other 70 %
Final assignment
Additional information:
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