01:30 PM to 04:10 PM T
Van Metre Hall (formerly Founders Hall) 476
Section Information for Fall 2018
This course cannot be used to fulfill PhD requirements.
The goals of this course are twofold. The first goal is to acquaint students with the use of political economy to evaluate and critique the efficacy and efficiency of public policies. As such, it is a course in applied microeconomics and is intended to provide an introduction to several important tools for policy analysis. The second goal is to promote the writing and rhetorical skills needed to conduct economic policy analysis. In addition to being graded on class participation, students will be graded on multiple research, writing and presentation assignments.
ECON 695 003 enrollment is controlled. Contact econgrad@gmu.edu for information to register.
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Credits: 3
Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.
Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.
Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.
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