PPOL 8640: Economic Analysis of PPOL I
University of North Carolina, Charlotte
This is a CORE course in the Ph.D. in Public Policy program. Economic role of government, efficiency versus equity, externalities, and public goods, market failures and government failures, economics of centralized versus decentralized decision making, public choice theory, economics of privatization, economic role of nonprofits and non-governmental organizations.
Average GPA: 3.50
Grade distribution records: 80 students across 9 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A | 39 | 48.8% |
| B | 18 | 22.5% |
| C | 7 | 8.8% |
| W | 12 | 15.0% |
Based on 80 student grade records across 9 terms and 3 professors.
Instructors
- Peter Schwarz 38 students, Average GPA 3.15
- Arthur Zillante 36 students, Average GPA 3.74
- Edwin Dutcher 6 students, Average GPA 3.75