Middlebury

FYSE1041A-F13

Economics of Social Issues

The Economics of Social Issues
In this course we will examine current social problems from the perspective of an economist. We will use the tools of economics as a framework for understanding important social issues such as poverty, discrimination, access to health care, crime and drugs, immigration, welfare reform, affordable housing, quality and affordability of childcare, solvency of social security, gun control, divorce, and the environment. 3 hrs. sem.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92411
Subject Code:
FYSE
Course Number:
1041
Section Identifier:
A

Course

FYSE 1041

All Sections in Fall 2013

Fall 2013

FYSE1041A-F13 Seminar (Holmes)