Urban Economics
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Overview
Subject area
ECO
Catalog Number
392
Course Title
Urban Economics
Department(s)
Description
Economic factors in the emergence of urban centers and historical changes in their economic functions. Determinants of the size and location of cities, as well as the locations and characteristics of businesses and individuals within the city. Analysis of the proper economic scope of local government and the financing of its expenditures. Allocation and pricing of public services, including transportation and the consequences thereof. Aspects of urban growth, decay, and renewal..
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Academic Progress Units
4
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
4
Requisites
032749