Law, Economics, and Policy Track
Courses in this concentration allow majors to explore various ways in which legal institutions and practices shape economic behavior. Since legal systems are designed to serve a multiplicity of ends, students are also exposed to the moral and political dimensions of the law.
Two of the following eight:
Economics
- 332 Urban Economics
- 333 Environment and Natural Resources
- 334 Government in the Economy
- 335 Law and Economics
- 397/398 Special Studies in Economics
- 422 Industrial Organization
- 452 Economics of Public Expenditures
- 453 Economics of Taxation
Three of the following sixteen:
History
- 360 History of Early American Law
- 627 The Intellectual History of Capitalism
Philosophy
- 356 Social and Political Ethics
- 364 Philosophy of Law
- 654 Global Justice
Political Economy
- 404 Liberal Democratic Theory
- 414 Theories of Distributive Justice
- 419 Philosophy of Social Justice
Political Science
- 324 Public Policy
- 421 Law and Administration
- 424 Budgets and Deficits
- 425 Power and Poverty in America
- 427 Constitutional Law
- 480 Science, Technology, and Public Policy
- 629 Judicial Process
Sociology
- 680 Society and Economy