Economics of Education
Economics of Education will examine the efficiency and equity of public investments in education from pre-K through higher ed. Topics include education financing, school governance, private and social benefits of schooling, and market-based education reforms. Students will master methods to evaluate education reforms across different local contexts. These skills will be developed through interactive class projects and individual assignments. This course is appropriate for MPAff or MGPS students. (Prerequisite: AMPA or Microeconomics for GPS)