MIT 14.472 Graduate Public Economics II - Guest Lectures on Spatial Public Finance

MIT 14.472 Graduate Public Economics II - Guest Lectures on Spatial Public Finance

Semester
Fall
Offered
2019
These lectures cover some of the main topics in spaital public finance -- Rosen-Roback, Place-based policies, and state and local business tax incentives -- with a focus on models (per Amy's request). These lectures are meant to complement Parag's lecture on local public finance and Tiebout. For more coverage of these issues and empirical work on these topics, see here (lectures 3-6).