PUB AFF 111

Microeconomics: Market Failures and Inequality

Public Affairs · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Introduction to economic theory for policy analysis. Broad focus on evaluating rationale for government intervention in economy, in particular to address market failures and issues of economic inequality. Major emphasis on market failures in context of environmental sustainability, and economic inequality arising from markets for human capital, health, housing, and labor. Students are expected to have working knowledge of basic statistical and economic concepts.

Letter grading.

Requisites

Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 40 (or Economics 1 or 11 or equivalent introductory economics course), 60 (or Political Science 6 or Statistics 10 or equivalent introductory statistics course).

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all of

one of
- PUB AFF 40
- ECON 1
- ECON 11
- equivalent introductory economics course
one of
- ECON 60
- POL SCI 6
- STATS 10
- equivalent introductory statistics course

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· "ECON 60" is not in this catalog version
· could not read "equivalent introductory statistics course" (no course number found)

Requires

Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.

PUB AFF 111

PUB AFF 40Microeconomics for Public Affairs
ECON 1Principles of Economics
POL SCI 6Introduction to Data Analysis
STATS 10Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
ECON 11Microeconomic Theory
- MATH 31A

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