The first section of the course is lectures on urban economics. Topics will include: individual behaviour in geographical space; the structure of urban equilibrium; income heterogeneity over space; and environmental issues. The second section is student presentations of a paper and class discussions of urban issues. Prerequisite: ECON 201 with a minimum grade of C-. Students with credit for ECON 483 under the title "Urban Economics" may not take this course for further credit.
The first section of the course is lectures on urban economics. Topics will include: individual behaviour in geographical space; the structure of urban equilibrium; income heterogeneity over space; and environmental issues. The second section is student presentations of a paper and class discussions of urban issues. Prerequisite: ECON 201 with a minimum grade of C-. Students with credit for ECON 483 under the title "Urban Economics" may not take this course for further credit.
