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Overview
The University of Surrey and the lecturers have extensive experience with online teaching and have state-of-the-art systems to do so as well as being able to deliver highly interactive lectures.
Features
These courses are aimed at PhD students, advanced masters students, and junior faculties with a focus on public finance and macroeconomics. It is also suitable to practitioners and policymakers working on public finance and macroeconomics.
Participants in this Online Winter School on the Macroeconomics of Public Finance should have some prior experience with macroeconomic models and a basic knowledge of Matlab.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Facts on inequality
- Models with heterogeneous agents
- An analytical Aiyagari model with labor supply
- Welfare cost of inequality
- Optimal Ramsey Tax Policies: how should taxes respond to inequality?
- Mirrlees Taxation
- Solution of the fully non-linear tax systems
- Comparison of Ramsey and Mirrlees Policies
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Dates to be confirmed
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Guildford, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Economics Finance View 93 other Short Courses in Finance in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have:
- A background in macroeconomics with some knowledge of macro-modelling and dynamic optimisation
- A basic knowledge of Matlab programming (see an overview of the Matlab features our participants are expected to know)
- A working knowledge of English
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
- Fees are to be confirmed
Funding
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