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2019-2020 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ECON 155: Political Economics

Units: 4

Tools of political economics: preferences and institutions, electoral competition, agency, partisan politics. Redistributive politics: general interest politics, special interest politics. Comparative politics: electoral rules, separation of powers, political regimes. Dynamic politics: fiscal policy, growth.

Course Details
Repeatable for Credit: No
Normal Letter Grade with Pass/No Pass option

GE Requirements
  • Upper Division: Crossroads
  • Badge: Literary and Textual Analysis
  • Badge: Societies and Cultures of the Past
  • Badge: Global Awareness
  • Badge: Ethics

Requisites and Restrictions
Prerequisite: ECON 100
Instructor Permission Required: No


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