ECON 26100 - Urban Economics

Course Credit: 1
(URBN)
An analysis of economic activity in the spatial context of urban areas from the perspective of inefficient resource allocation resulting from externalities; theories of industrial location, land use, housing markets; application of models to urban problems of growth, land use, slums, ghettos, transportation, pollution, and local government, etc., with consideration of alternative policy options. Prerequisite(s): ECON 10100 Annually. [HSS]