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Academic Year 2001/2002
Urban and Regional Economics
ECON 216 SP
This course the concepts of space and distance to traditional economic theory. Some issues on spatial organization of economic activity are examined: development of cities, urban growth, and arrangement of urban
activities. Also, the course addresses
questions on current urban problems and the role of public policy.
MAJOR READINGS
Textbook: Arthur Sullivan, URBAN ECONIMICS, 4th edition, Boston, Mass: Irwin McGraw-Hill, 2000.
Journal articles to be chosen.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
One mid term, final exam, final paper.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
ECON105 OR ECON110 OR ECON111
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Laboy,Jorge L.
- Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: BTFDA413
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 35)
- SR. major: 10 Jr. major: 10
- SR. non-major: 2 Jr. non-major: 3 SO: 10 FR:
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Quantitative Reasoning, Focused Inquiry Course
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2002
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