EC 464 - Economics of the City

3 credit(s)
Builds on basic microeconomic principles to address the questions of where firms and consumers choose to locate and how and why they make their choices. Topics include location theory; market forces that result in development of cities; government policies that affect land rent and land use within cities; spatial aspects of poverty, discrimination, and housing; and state and local government spending on education and property taxation.
Prerequisite(s): EC 110 or EC 211.

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