(Free E-books) : Public Economics by Prof. Tanika Chakrabarty, IIT Kanpur



(Free E-books) : Public Economics by Prof. Tanika Chakrabarty, IIT Kanpur



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CONTENTS:

Module 1

Lectures(1 - 2)

1.1 What is Public Economics

1.1.1 Public Economics : Definition of Public

1.2 Why do we need Governments?

1.3 What do Governments do?

1.4 Provision of Public and Private Goods

1.5 Taxation

1.6 What is the Role of Government?

 1.6.1 Expenditure Side

 1.6.2 Taxation Side

1.7 When Should the Government Intervene in the Economy?

1.8 Market Failures

1.9 How might the Government Intervene?

1.10 Effects of Interventions

1.11.1 Direct Effects

1.11.2 Indirect Effects

1.11 Why do Governments do what they do?

1.12 The Size and Growth of Government

1.14 The Size and Shape of Governments

1.15 Composition of Government Expenditure

1.16 Distribution of Revenue Sources

Module 1

Lecture 2

1.10 How might the Government Intervene?

1.11 Effects of Interventions

1.11.1 Direct Effects

1.11.2 Indirect Effects

1.12 Why do Governments do what they do?

1.13 The Size and Growth of Government

1.14 The Size and Shape of Governments

1.15 Composition of Government Expenditure

1.16 Distribution of Revenue Sources

Module 2

Theoretical Tools & Application

Lectures (3 - 7)

2.1 Tools of Public Economics

2.2 Constrained Utility Maximization

2.3 Marginal Rates of Substitution

2.4 Constrained Utility Maximization: Budget Constraints

2.5 Substitution Effects and Income Effects

2.6 Putting the Tools to Work the Effect of Temporary Assistance Programs on the Budget Constraint

2.7 Budget Constraint

2.8 The Effect of Temporary Assistance Programs on the Budget Constraint

2.9 The Effect of Various Policy Changes

2.10 What Happens to Labor Supply in Response to Such a Policy Change?

2.11 A Different Preference Function

2.12 Summary of Labor Supply Effects

2.13 Recap of Relevant Concepts

2.13.1 Social Welfare

2.13.2 Demand Curves

2.14 Elasticity of Demand

2.14.1 Perfectly Inelastic

2.14.2 Perfectly Elastic

2.15 Production & Cost Function

2.16 Profit Maximization

2.17 Equilibrium: Aggregate Demand

2.18 Equilibrium: Aggregate Supply

2.19 Competitive Equilibrium

2.20 Competitive Equilibrium Maximizes Social Efficiency

2.21 Equilibrium and Social Welfare

2.21.1 Competitive Equilibrium Maximizes Social Efficiency

2.21.2 The Role of Equity

2.21.3 Welfare Maximization

2.22 Welfare Implication of Benefit Reduction

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