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URBAN ECONOMICS, ISSUES, AND POLICY

2025 Fall Term

3 Units

Economics 438

This course analyzes the role of cities as fundamental drivers of human progress and innovation. Using data, students examine the key costs and benefits of density and urbanization with a central focus on how those costs and benefits interact with contemporary issues and policy. Students examine innovation, productivity, housing, transportation, crime, externalities and public policy as it relates to these topics.

Other Requirements: PREREQ: ECON 201 AND ((COBE MAJOR: 2.50 CUMULATIVE GPA) OR (NON-COBE MAJOR/MINOR/COBE MINOR: 60 CREDITS AND 2.00 CUMULATIVE GPA))

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Section Details Meeting Details & Topic Instructor Syllabus
 
01-LEC 3419
3 Units
09/02 - 12/06 (1) TuTh 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM
Russell Kashian
HH1301HH1301

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