Public Economics / Public Policy

Lecture and tutorial

General slots for the lecture and tutorial: 

 

Lecture: Tuesday, 2:15 p.m. - 3.45 p.m. (weekly).

             Wednesday, 2:15 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. (weekly).

 

Tutorial: Thursday, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. (irregular).

 

 

 

Syllabus

Course Syllabus

 

Lecture slides

Part I - Introduction

Part II - Public goods I

Part III - Public goods II

Part IV - External effects I

Part V - External effects II

Part VI - Redistribution

Part VII - Taxation I

Part VIII - Taxation II

Part IX - Government debt

Part X - Natural monopoly

Part XI - Asymmetric information

Part XII - Political economy

 

Problem sets

Problem Set 1     Solutions

Problem Set 2

Problem Set 3

Problem Set 4

Problem Set 5