Course materials
Public Economics
Course references
This course heavily relies on Emmanuel Saez's materials.
Other materials include Economics of the Public Sector (Joseph E. Stiglitz and Jay K. Rosengard) and Public Finance and Public Policy (Jonathan Gruber).
Syllabus
L1 Introduction
L2 Tools
L3 Market and Welfare
L4 Budget
L5 Externalities
L6 Public Goods
L7 Tax Introduction and Incidence
L8 Labor Income Tax
L9 Tax Evasion
L10 Social Insurance
L11 Public Choice and Political Economy
L12 Cost Benefit Analysis
L7, L14 Activities and Exams
Student group presentation and final exam