14.41 Public Economics, Fall 2002

The study of the role of the government in the US economy. Topics include externalities and the environment; government-provided goods such as education; social insurance programs such as Social Security; government provision of health insurance; redistribution and welfare programs; and the design a...

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Main Author: Gruber, Jonathan
Language:en-US
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35266
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spelling mit-1721.1/352662019-09-12T17:07:11Z 14.41 Public Economics, Fall 2002 Public Economics Gruber, Jonathan public sector public finance regulation social security welfare taxation Finance, Public Fiscal policy The study of the role of the government in the US economy. Topics include externalities and the environment; government-provided goods such as education; social insurance programs such as Social Security; government provision of health insurance; redistribution and welfare programs; and the design and implications of tax policy. From the course home page: Course Description This course examines the role of the public sector in the economy. The aim of the course is to provide an understanding of the reasons for government intervention in the economy, the extent of that intervention, and the response of private agents to the government’s actions. 2002-12 14.41-Fall2002 local: 14.41 local: IMSCP-MD5-9c915192abe706e9aad6c04854fd1661 http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35266 en-US Usage Restrictions: This site (c) Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2003. Content within individual courses is (c) by the individual authors unless otherwise noted. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is providing this Work (as defined below) under the terms of this Creative Commons public license ("CCPL" or "license"). The Work is protected by copyright and/or other applicable law. Any use of the work other than as authorized under this license is prohibited. By exercising any of the rights to the Work provided here, You (as defined below) accept and agree to be bound by the terms of this license. The Licensor, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, grants You the rights contained here in consideration of Your acceptance of such terms and conditions. 13392 bytes 12401 bytes 49609 bytes 17246 bytes 16346 bytes 12972 bytes 11 bytes 4586 bytes 21366 bytes 11602 bytes 38351 bytes 4755 bytes 27322 bytes 25313 bytes 4039 bytes 301 bytes 354 bytes 339 bytes 180 bytes 285 bytes 67 bytes 17685 bytes 49 bytes 143 bytes 247 bytes 19283 bytes 262 bytes 31420 bytes 64645 bytes 71203 bytes 108454 bytes 71189 bytes 60623 bytes 64645 bytes 173618 bytes 71203 bytes 70486 bytes 108454 bytes 129340 bytes 74078 bytes 152403 bytes 57635 bytes 171125 bytes 64529 bytes 135812 bytes 73325 bytes 202339 bytes 63914 bytes 100395 bytes 93097 bytes 141429 bytes 140568 bytes 117708 bytes 87948 bytes 131876 bytes 122630 bytes 77534 bytes 51230 bytes 23703 bytes 121346 bytes 102872 bytes 82723 bytes 117890 bytes 19283 bytes 3486 bytes 811 bytes 813 bytes 830 bytes 475 bytes 2097 bytes 36912 bytes 7840 bytes 8553 bytes 7810 bytes 7818 bytes 7813 bytes 7855 bytes 7802 bytes 7855 bytes 7252 bytes 7848 bytes 7818 bytes 7838 bytes 7858 bytes 7268 bytes 7802 bytes 7834 bytes 7310 bytes 7813 bytes 7851 bytes 7858 bytes 7843 bytes 7814 bytes 7848 bytes 7819 bytes 7290 bytes 7255 bytes 7858 bytes 7139 bytes 7807 bytes 7856 bytes 7857 bytes 7817 bytes 7828 bytes 7818 bytes 7813 bytes 7856 bytes 7817 bytes text/html Fall 2002
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