To understand the role of public sector in the allocation of resources. To understand the role of public sector in reallocation. To understand how microeconomic tools can be used to answer these questions.
Contents
Theory of public expenditures. Taxation. Externalities. Public goods. Social security. Cost-Benefit analysis. Economic inequality. Income differences and poverty. The future of the welfare state.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
24 h
0 h
Lectures are in Finnish.
Teaching language
Finnish
Modes of study
Rosen-Gayer: Public Finance, 8/e. McGraw-Hill 2008.
Note: The book exam is available only on predetermined dates. See the exam schedule (tenttiaikataulu) of economics. For more information, contact the person in charge.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
Rosen-Gayer: Public Finance, 8/e. McGraw-Hill 2008.