Economics, Law and Government

Catalog description

Markets and free enterprise depend on supportive legal and political institutions. The course exposes students to the U. S. political economy. Important relationships between market development, the legal framework and the political system are presented. The U. S. and Wyoming constitutions are studied to show their importance to free enterprise. Topics deal with public choice, cost-benefit analysis in policy, the importance of property rights and regulation. USP 2003-2014 Code U3V USP 2015 Code U5V