ECON 483: PUBLIC ECONOMICS: TAXATION
Fall 2023 · Section 001 · CRN 12251
Provides an economic analysis of tax policy, focusing on the current national debate regarding the relative merits of income and consumption-based taxes in terms of equity, efficiency, and simplicity. Analyzes tax effects on individual and business behavior and discusses general equilibrium modeling of the economic and distributional effects of alternative tax reforms. Special topics include optimal taxation, taxation of the family, estate taxation, taxation of electronic commerce, and state and local public finance.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- George Zodrow