MGTECON 618: Social Insurance and Urban Economics
The course covers various topics relating to social insurance. The first half of the course covers the rationale for government interventions into private insurance markets, adverse selection, social insurance design and the intersection between social insurance and intra-family insurance. The second half of the course covers local public policy through the lens of social insurance, and includes topics such as spatial equilibrium, placed-based policies and housing policy.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4
Instructors:
Diamond, R. (PI)
;
Persson, P. (SI)
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