ECON 343Urban Economics
- Faculty
- Arts
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1994–95
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1974–75 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
Application of economic analysis to urban and metropolitan areas. Topics include location decisions of households and firms, structure and growth of cities, land and housing market, urban transportation market, urban labour market, and urban public finance — all developed within the context of economic theory. Policy issues will be stressed. (ECON 201 is recommended)
As printed in the 1987–88 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: ECON 101
Check it elsewhere
- Undergraduate Calendar, 1995–96If it ran past 1994–95, on ucalendar
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1974–75 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1987–88 to 1994–95 8 calendars
Application of economic analysis to urban and metropolitan areas. Topics include location decisions of households and firms, structure and growth of cities, land and housing market, urban transportation market, urban labour market, and urban public finance — all developed within the context of economic theory. Policy issues will be stressed.
(ECON 201 is recommended)
Prereq: ECON 101
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
1977–78 to 1986–87 10 calendars
Application of economic analysis to location decisions of firms and households; discussion of policy problems, for example, urban renewal and housing.
Prereq: ECON 101 or 103 or 100a (ECON 201 is recommended).
Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
- 1977–78* PDF p. 237
- 1978–79 PDF p. 278
- 1979–80 PDF p. 288
- 1980–81 PDF p. 296
- 1981–82 PDF p. 308
- 1982–83 PDF p. 298
- 1983–84 PDF p. 313
- 1984–85 PDF p. 313
- 1985–86 PDF p. 322
- 1986–87 PDF p. 327
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1975–76 to 1976–77 2 calendars
Titled Urban Economics Public Sector I Economics 345 Industrial 442 Economics of the . Organisation Public Sector 2.
347 Economics of Transportation and Communication 241 Cost Benefit 351 Labour Economics 451 Advanced Topics Economics of and Project 353 Population in Resource Energy, Land and Evaluation Economics Economics Labour Resources 355 Energy & Natural Resources 357 Environmental Economics 261 World Economic 361 North American 461 Comparative Economic History History Economic History Economic and Contemporary
1974–75 1 calendar
Application of economic analysis to location decisions of firms and households; discussion of policy problems, for example, urban renewal and housing. Prerequisite: Economics 101* (Economics 201* is recommended)