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ECON 312: Poverty, Inequality, and Social Policy
Course Description: Determinants of inequality in market earnings; philosophical and economic reasons for redistributing income; issues in measurement of inequality and poverty; examination of major social insurance and welfare programs and how they affect income distribution and performance of the economy.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): ECON 323 or concurrent enrollment.
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