Course description

• Course content
• Learning outcome
• Admission
• Examination

Course content

Subtitle autumn 2019: "Methods and Applications in Public Economics and Labor"  by Attila Lindner

Application form

Learning outcome

The course will teach various topics within public economics, normally with selected tax issues as the core content. Examples may be optimal tax design, tax funding of publicly provided public and private goods and assessment of policy reforms. Both normative and positive aspects of public policy will be covered. The specific topics to be addressed will vary as will the blend of theoretical and empirical approaches.  

Admission

This course is offered to PhD candidates at the Department of Economics.  Other candidates admitted to a PhD program may apply to take the course, but must be registered at the University of Oslo. 

Examination

Take home exam.

Explanations and appeals

• Explanation of grades and appeals

Resit an examination

• Illness at exams / postponed exams
• Resitting an examination

Special examination arrangements

Application form, deadline and requirements for special examination arrangements.