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The Making of Economic Policy - ZBUS3203
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Campus: University College Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ZBUS2200
 
 
CSS Contribution Charge:Band 3 (more info)
 
   
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

This course deals with the process of economic policy making and analyses the rationale for, and implications of, economic policies in open economies.

Topics covered may include rationale for government activity and intervention; critiques of the size and economic role of government; public versus private ownership; production and provision; regulation and deregulation; competition and industry policy; implications of economic policy for economic welfare, and for security, defence and defence industry.

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