Course # 32400 Section Number 2 Day(s) M- W Time(s) 9:00am-10:20am Term Winter 2025 Course Instructor Konstantin Sonin Syllabus Syllabus 12/17/24 Must be a Harris masters student to enroll. No exceptions for non-Harris students, even by consent. A continuation of PPHA 32300, this course introduces the role of government in the economic system, explores market failures that undermine the useful characteristics of the competitive market, and considers the role of government in these failures. Issues of equity and efficiency and the governments role in influencing the distribution of income are explored. Important economic concepts in policy analysis such as time discounting, opportunities costs, and decision-making under uncertainty are also featured. Differential calculus is used extensively throughout this course. Notes Students are required to register for both a lecture (PPHA 32400) and a TA session (PPHA 32402). Attendance at TA sessions is optional for this course. Course Prerequisite Must be a Harris masters student to enroll. Quarter Title Instructor Day(s) Time(s) Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Navin Kumar Monday, Wednesday 9:00am-10:20am Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Konstantin Sonin Monday, Wednesday 9:00am-10:20am Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Navin Kumar Monday, Wednesday 10:30am-11:50am Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Konstantin Sonin Monday, Wednesday 10:30am-11:50am Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Hyuk-soo Kwon Monday, Wednesday 1:30pm-2:50pm Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Konstantin Sonin Monday, Wednesday 1:30pm-2:50pm Syllabus Winter 2025 Principles of Microeconomics for Public Policy II Hyuk-soo Kwon Monday, Wednesday 3:00pm-4:20pm Syllabus Recent News More news Alumni Profile: Prentice Butler, AB'02, CLA'17, AM'20 Fri., February 28, 2025 Alumni Profile: Jesse Altman, MPP’23 Thu., February 27, 2025 Professor Konstantin Sonin Sheds Light on Purges During Joseph Stalin's Great Terror in New Paper Mon., February 24, 2025 Upcoming Events More events Get to Know Harris! A Virtual Information Session Wed., March 05, 2025 | 12:00 PM Credential Roundtable with Austin Wright and Shilin Liu Wed., March 05, 2025 | 7:30 PM PKU-UChicago Summer School Alumni Roundtable Thu., March 06, 2025 | 7:00 AM