PUBPOLC103
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PUBPOL C103 - Wealth and Poverty
Richard and Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
Undergraduate GSPP - Goldman Schl of Public Policy
Subject
PUBPOL
Course Number
C103
Course Level
Undergraduate
Course Title
Wealth and Poverty
Course Description
This course is designed to provide students with a deeper understanding both of the organization of the political economy in the United States and of other advanced economies, and of why the distribution of earnings, wealth, and opportunity have been diverging in the United States and in other nations. It also is intended to provide insights into the political and public-policy debates that have arisen in light of this divergence, as well as possible means of reversing it.
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option