This course analyses the foundations, formulation and economic impact of government budgets, and the operation of fiscal policy at federal and state levels. The course combines principles from economics, public finance and public sector accounting to addresses contemporary fiscal policy issues related to the role of government, taxation, public spending, budget deficits, the transmission of fiscal policy, and public debt sustainability. Lectures, workshops and readings are combined to convey key fiscal concepts and the analytical techniques needed to develop students' capacity to critically evaluate the budgetary process and the wider economic consequences of fiscal policy. Prerequisites: NIL Co-requisites: NIL Incompatible: 7326AFE Managing Government and Budgets
10 (10)
Postgraduate
Arrangements apply
New students (Non-grandfathered students)
Band 4
Grandfathered students
Band 3A
Online Trimester 2
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| Class | Availability | When | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You must attend this Lecture | ||||
| Lecture (42578) | Open |
Thursday 15:00 - 15:50 Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12 |
Online | |
| Class | Availability | When | Where | Notes |
| You must attend this Workshop | ||||
| Workshop (42579) | Open |
Thursday 16:00 - 17:50 Weeks 1 - 4, 5 - 12 |
Online | |