Outils

ECO-4208 : Public economics

ECO-4208 : Public economics

Responsable(s) :
  • Jonathan Goupille-Lebret

Niveau

M1+M2

Discipline

Economie

ECTS
3.00
Période
2e semestre
Localisation
Site Descartes
Année
2023

Public externe (ouverts aux auditeurs de cours)

Informations générales sur le cours : ECO-4208

Content objectif

ECO-4208 : Public economics

Responsible teacher: Jonathan GOUPILLE-LEBRET (jonathan.goupille-lebret [at] ens-lyon.fr)

This course discusses when and how markets fail to produce efficient outcomes. The focus is on public goods, externalities, imperfect competition, and asymmetric information. We will explore the motives and mechanisms for government intervention to improve/restore efficiency when markets fail. We will also review issues and findings regarding collective decision-making.