The general problems associated with the role of the state in the economy. Topics will be chosen from the theory of the state; the role of government in promoting economic growth; collective choice mechanisms; the economic analysis of bureaucracy; public goods; Coase theorem; national debt; and taxation issues. -- Course Website
Prerequisites: Admission into BH-COM or BH-ARTS (Economics) and Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: ECON40001 Advanced Microeconomics Semester 1 12.50
