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ECON 463 - The Economics of Regulation (3cr.)

Credit(s): 3
THE ECONOMICS OF REGULATION
Component: Lecture
Analyzes government regulation of industry and its economic rationale, pricing issues, firm incentives and multiproduct natural monopolies. Discusses the positive theory of regulation and industry studies, with emphasis on efficiency and regulatory reform.
Allowed Units: 3 Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: One of ECON 251 , ECON 255 , ECON 300 , ECON 301 , and MATH 221 , MATH 241 , MATH 242 , or MATH 243 . RESTRICTIONS: ECON 360  and ECON463 cannot both count for degree credit.
Course Typically Offered: Verify offering with Dept