ECON 360 - Economics and Politics

3 Credit Hours
An introduction to the economic analysis of political decision making in a modern democracy. Present models and examination of policy choices as an outcome of strategic interaction among rational individuals. Other topics include: rational choice theory, models of electoral competition, role of institutions in policy making, general and special interest poltiics and lobbying and international policy coordination.

Prerequisites: ECON200

Levels: Undergraduate

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