PAI 735 / ECN 635 – Class Slides, Spring 2022

Lecture 1 – Introduction and Overview

Lecture 2 – The Demand for Local Public Services

Lecture 3 – Voting

Lecture 4 – Public Safety

Lecture 5 – Public Sector Costs: Concepts

Lecture 6 – Public Sector Costs: Policy

Lecture 7 – State and Local Revenue

Lecture 8 – Property Tax Capitalization

Lecture 9 – Property Tax Incidence

Lecture 10 – State and Local Sales and Income Taxes

Lecture 11 – “Sin” Taxes

Lecture 12 – State and Local Public Infrastructure

Lecture 13 – Bond Markets

Lecture 14 – Issuing Bonds

Lecture 15 – Economic Development Concepts

Lecture 16 – Economic Development Policy

Lecture 17 – Introduction to Intergovernmental Relations

Lecture 18 – State Education Aid Formulas

Lecture 19 – State Policies Related to Education Aid