The Economics of Government and Business

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Explores the relationship between government policy and business decision-making, focusing on taxation, regulation, government spending, and public goods. Analyzes their effects on markets, competition, and economic growth. Examines trade-offs in public policy, including taxation, government stimulus, and regulation. Investigates business responses to regulation, subsidies, antitrust laws, and macroeconomic policies, emphasizing economic reasoning and critical engagement with diverse viewpoints. Develops skills in analyzing and articulating the interaction between government and business.