GPCO 406. Public Finance and Taxation (4 units)
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Description
This course introduces principles of taxation and expenditure analysis, public budgeting, and assessment of budget priorities. It will introduce students to concepts related to how public finance affects the private economy, how governments raise funds (and account for their expenditures to the public, foreign investors, and international organizations), and the major public policy tools for governing public finance. Renumbered from IRCO 406. Students may not receive credit for GPCO 406 and IRCO 406. Prerequisites: GPS students only or consent of instructor.
Prerequisite courses
GPCO 406 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have GPCO 406 as a prerequisite.