2016-2017 Catalog

ECON 330 Urban Economics and Public Policy

An introduction to the economic analysis of urban areas. Theories of urban growth and of intra-metropolitan land use are explored. Topics include trends in the location of economic activity within urban areas, the urbanization of poverty, and problems of urban government.

Prerequisite

ECON 251, ECON 252, or permission of instructor

Instructor

Ahene