FIN 574

Spring 2015 All Classes

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Individual Tax Policy

Credit: 2 hours.

Contentious public debate surrounds how to tax individuals fairly and efficiently. This course will provide the tools to design and evaluate tax policies. Topics will include measuring how taxes affect individual behavior including labor supply, savings, and portfolio decisions; the efficiency cost of taxation; understanding who bears the true economic burden of taxes; measuring the progressivity of a tax system; and the pros and cons of alternative approaches to taxation.

Prerequisite: MAS BPP Concentration.

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FIN 574 class schedule data for spring 2015
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	61864	Lecture-Discussion	C	9:30AM -10:50AM	MW	2001 Business Instructional Fac	Molitor, D	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/16/15-05/06/15 Credit: 2 hours Section Info: Contentious public debate surrounds how to tax individuals fairly and efficiently. This course will provide the tools to design and evaluate tax policies. Topics will include measuring how taxes affect individual behavior including labor supply, savings, and portfolio decisions; the efficiency costs of taxation; understanding who bears the true economic burden of taxes; measuring the progressivity of a tax system; and the pros and cons of alternative approaches to taxation.
	61865	Lecture-Discussion	D	11:00AM -12:20PM	MW	2001 Business Instructional Fac	Molitor, D	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/16/15-05/06/15 Credit: 2 hours Section Info: Contentious public debate surrounds how to tax individuals fairly and efficiently. This course will provide the tools to design and evaluate tax policies. Topics will include measuring how taxes affect individual behavior including labor supply, savings, and portfolio decisions; the efficiency costs of taxation; understanding who bears the true economic burden of taxes; measuring the progressivity of a tax system; and the pros and cons of alternative approaches to taxation.