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Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2008-2009 [Archived Catalog]

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ECON 6150 - Economics of Regulation and Deregulation


Can government intervention improve the performance of private markets and if so, when and how? How is regulatory policy actually made, and what effects has it had? We apply these questions to the experience in the U.S. and elsewhere with telecommunications, electricity, transportation, financial services, job safety, health, and environmental regulation.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: ECON 2010 or permission of instructor.

When Offered: Fall term annually.



Credit Hours: 3



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