EC367 Public Economics

The Syllabus is available here.

Week 1:
- Introduction to Public Finance
- Review of Microeconomic Theory
- Problem Set 1
Week 2:
- Efficiency and Social Welfare. Social Welfare Functions
- Externalities. Introduction
- Problem Set 2
Week 3:
- Private sector solutions to externalities: Coase Theorem
- Public sector solutions to externalities. Pollution abatement model
- Problem Set 3
Week 4
- Public Goods
- Problem Set 4
Week 5
- Key Concepts Midterm 1
- Solution Problem Set 4

Week 12:
- Social Insurance
- Problem Set 8
Week 13:
- Adverse selection in Insurance Markets
- Social insurance vs self insurance
Week 14:
- Moral Hazard in Insurance Markets
- Tax Incidence
- Problem Set 9
Week 15:
- Tax Efficiency
- Key Concepts Final
- Problem Set 9 Solutions

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