98年第1學期-4936 公共經濟學 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
平時成績	20
報告	30
期末考	50

教育目標

The goal of Topics in Public Economics is to develop a framework that the student may use to analyze the role of government in a market economy. This framework introduces the student to the economic way of thinking about the forces at work in society that guide economic policy.

課程概述

本課程為碩士班一學期之選課課程，授課重點在利用經濟分析方法，介紹公共經濟學的一般理論以及晚近的幾項重點發展。

基本資料

選修課，學分數：3-0
上課時間：二/2,3,4[SS422]
修課班級：經濟碩1,2
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：系上人工加選

參考書目

Boadway and Wildasin’s Public Sector Economics (Little, Brown and Company, 2nd Edition, 1984) will be used as a reference source and is required, denoted as B&W. The other optional advanced textbook is Jean Hindriks and Gareth D. Myles’ Intermediate Public Economics (MIT Press, 2006). A separate reading packet of articles is also required.

Harvey Rosen and Ted Gayer’s Public Finance (McGraw-Hill/Irwin; 8th Edition) is a basic undergraduate level textbook, denoted as R&G. Students who are not familiar with basic public finance theorem are suggested to read this textbook by themselves before attending this course.