Clayton Second semester 2008 (Day)
The relationship between the public and private sectors is explored from the perspective of both public finance and political economy. Theories of public expenditure and revenue generation are introduced to assess the proper scope of the public sector. Additionally, theories of public choice are presented to examine the effectiveness and decision-making process of the public sector.
Within semester assessment: 40%
Examination (2 hours): 60%
Three contact hours per week