Economic Inequality
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Overview
Subject area
ECO
Catalog Number
31963
Course Title
Economic Inequality
Department(s)
Description
This seminar-based course explores the multifaceted dimensions of economic inequality. Through discussions on systems of wealth and poverty, political economics, education, healthcare, and the impact of regressive public policies, students will analyze the structural factors contributing to inequality. Emphasis will be placed on tax policy, showcasing how fiscal policies can be regressive and influence both sides of the public policy balance sheet.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3