Global Economics — University of Minnesota
This course provides an introduction to global economic relations and the economic theory that explains much of them.
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The course examines capital budgeting and capital improvement plans, methods for evaluation and prioritizing capital projects, accounting practices related to capital investments, pricing of capital facilities and assets, privatization of capital projects, and methods and techniques of financing capital projects including debt finance.
The course will develop theory not for its own sake, but to provide the tools and understating of economic behavior necessary to address the needs and problems of society.
This course presents information about “processes and methods relevant to government finances and fiscal health: revenues, taxation, budget formulation, operating budgets, cost analysis, planning and performance, budget reforms, politics, capital budgeting, role of budgeting in management.”
This survey course will ground students in the concepts and practice of public budgeting, considered at multiple levels of government.