Dr. Elaine Peterson's PADM5006 Page
Public Finance
Syllabus for Fall 2012 section 1 - Monday Nights
Syllabus for Fall 2012 section 2 - Wednesday Nights
If you are enrolled in PADM5006 on Wednesday nights and would like to occasionally sit in on the Monday night class or if you are enrolled in PADM5006 on Monday nights and would like to occasionally sit in on the Wednesday night class you are welcome. However keep in mind that since the semester started on a Wednesday and since there are no classes on Monday Sept. 3 in honor of Labor day the classes are likely to be in different places in the overall schedule. You can compare the schedules using the syylabi.
Problem Sets
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Short Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Assignment 3
Assignment 4
Assignment 5
Assignment 6
Assignment 7 (last)
Past Paper Topics from PADM5007
Benefit Cost Example of how you might respond to question 5 on p. 246 on Rosen
Benefit Cost example from exam 1 fall 2002
Benefit Cost example from exam 1 fall 2001
Benefit Cost example from Exam 1 Fall 2000 on proposed light guard system
Benefit Cost example from practice exam with Mary on Bart
Unit vs. Ad Valorem Tax Calculations Example
An analysis of alternatives for cleaning up Houston’s air
Old PADM5006 Exams:
First Exams:
Fall 2011
Fall 2010
Fall 2009
Fall 2008
Fall 2007
Fall 2006
Fall 2005
Fall 2004
Fall 2003
Fall 2002
Fall 2001
Fall 2000
Finals:
Final A Fall 1999,
Final B Fall 1999
Practice questions for Exam 1 Practice questions for Final
Public Finance Review Outline Old Comprehensive Exams:
Spring 2011
Winter 2010
Winter 2009
Winter 2008
Winter 2006
Winter 2005
Spring 2004
Winter 2004
Spring 2003
Winter 2003
Spring 2002
Winter 2002
Spring 2001
Spring 2000
Winter 2001
Case Study Comments and Pitfalls to Avoid
Discussion List
To join the discussion list for this class please send an email message with your full name and email address to epeterson@csustan.edu
To send a message to the discussion list for this class send a message to padm5006-1-l@csustan.edu
Some Interesting/Useful Sites for PADM5006
General Resources for Economists on the Internet
The Economic Report of the President
JSTOR: American Economic Review Start JSTOR Center for Public Policy Studies at CSU Stanislaus
Annual Envisioning California Conference
Statistical
Fedstats: One Stop Shopping Federal Statistics
Office of Management and Budget
U.S. Census Bureau Home Page
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Taxes
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
Urban The Urban Institute: Welcome to the Urban Institute (The Urban Institute Homepage) School of Urban Planning and Development (SUPD) Web
Other Institute for Research on Poverty International Monetary Fund, IMF Home Page
Comments or Suggestions? Please send email to epeterson@ csustan.edu
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