GPCO 407Policy Analysis and Decision Theory
This course introduces students to the methods of policy analysis and decision-making theory, including methods to assemble panel data to capture the impact of new policy on observable data, decision-making theory, uncertainty, decision criteria, expected utility, and risk. Renumbered from IRCO 407. Students may not receive credit for GPCO 407 and IRCO 407.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “GPS students only or consent of instructor.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Spring (1 program).
Required in (1)
- Economics–Public Policy (B.A.)
Courses that list GPCO 407 as a prerequisite (1)
- GPPA 460 Modeling Environmental Systems