ECO 446 - Urban Economics

This course explores the economic dynamics of cities, examining the challenges and opportunities that arise in urban settings. We will combine economic theory with real-world applications to understand the relationships between individuals, firms, and government. You will gain insight into the forces shaping urban development, the allocation of resources, and the impact of policies on the economic vitality of cities. This course is ideal for those who are interested in economics, urban planning, public policy, as well as anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the economic intricacies of urban environments.

Prerequisites: C- or better in ECO 220 or permission. ECO 446 cannot be taken for credit after passing ECO 370 with the topic of Urban Economics.

Course Typically Offered: Fall

Credits: 3