Offered
Clayton First semester 2008 (Day)
Synopsis
Models of decision making in the collective setting, utilising a number of tools, some of which will be familiar microeconomic ones. Economic approaches to collective decision environments, including 'new welfare economics', the 'Chicago' and 'Virginia' schools. Whenever possible, Australian policies will be examined in light of theory.
Assessment
Within semester assessment: 30%
Examination (3 hours): 70%
Contact hours
Three contact hours per week
Prerequisites
ECC3810
