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Archived Curricula Guide 2015–2017
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KATTAA31 Public Economics 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Business Studies
Economics
Preceding studies
Compulsory:

Learning outcomes

After completing the course student knows the role of public sector in the economy and can use economic analysis methods and especially microeconomics when analyzing the public sector.

Contents

Public expenditure including the financing and cost-benefit analysis of public expenditure, income disparity and poverty, development prospects of a welfare state.

Teaching language

Finnish, English

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
luennot ja tentti  Participation in course work 
In Finnish
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam 
In English

Written exam is possible for foreign students. Exchange students should contact the teacher responsible well in advance of the exam, if they are interested in taking the written exam (see the curriculum).

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

1. Stiglitz, Joseph E. (2000): Economics of the Public Sector (3rd ed.). Norton.
2. Other material instructed by the teacher responsible.

Belongs to following study modules

School of Management
School of Management
School of Management
School of Management
School of Management
2015–2016
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
For Open University students only
School of Management