ILRLE 7471 - Economics of Education II

(crosslisted) ECON 7471, PAM 6471

Fall. 4 credits. Letter grades only.

M. Fitzpatrick.

Survey of the econometric research and theory on a wide variety of education issues at the elementary and secondary level. Topics include school finance policies, peer effects, accountability, incentives, class size debate, and teacher labor markets. The two-semester sequence in the Economics of Education can be taken in any order.