The New England Economic Environment
Course #: PUBADM 602, Class #: 1938, Section #: 01
Description
This course introduces the student to the theory and tools of regional economies as a framework for analyzing policy issues. The economic and fiscal structure of Massachusetts is studied to identify the inner and outer workings of the Massachusetts economy vis-a-vis New England and the nation. The latter part of the course focuses on the economics of major issues facing policy makers. Such issues include public and private housing, health care costs, public pensions, fiscal and economic competitiveness, and the economics of the capital city, Boston.
Prerequisites
Graduate degree student in Public Administration
Course Details
Date / Time
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
We 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
BEACONFLEX
Credits
3
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Dates
9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026
Location
BEACONFLEX
Enrolled / Capacity
15 / 24
Status
Open