2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
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ECON 2770 - Urban Economics


Urban Economics is the study of cities and regions, and the economic activities therein. As a discipline, urban economics lies at the intersection of geography and economics introducing the role of space into economic considerations. This course applies concepts from micro- and macro-economics, such as supply demand analysis and comparative advantage to comprehend the nature of cities and various urban issues. Topics include city formation, city size, urban labor market, urban housing, congestion, crime, etc.

Anticipated Terms Offered: 201905