Not offered in the current semester · Last offered AY2015/2016 Semester 1
This course uses the tools of microeconomic analysis to study the rationale for government intervention, the areas of intervention and the sources of public financing. Topics include the theory of public goods; externalities; natural monopolies; cost-benefit analysis of government projects; social expenditure programmes; principles of taxation; personal and corporate income taxes; consumption taxes; implications of tax policies for efficiency and equity; deficit financing; Singapores budgetary policies.
| AUs | 4.0 AUs |
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| Prerequisite | HE101, HE191, G240, CE133, G133, SC134, SM133, AB106, HE192, HE1001, HE9091, AB0901 |
| Not Available To Programme | |
| Not Available To All Programme With | (Admyr 2011-onwards) |
| Not Available As BDE/UE To Programme | |
| Not Available As Core To Programme | |
| Not Available As PE To Programme | |
| Mutually Exclusive With | BE311, HE2008 |
| Not Offered As BDE | Yes |
| Not Offered As Unrestricted Elective | |
| Exam |
Total hours per week: 3 hrs
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Other offerings
AY14/15