Economics of Reforms and Regulations

Welcome to the Economics of Reforms and Regulation course! By the end of this course, you will understand the economics of reforms and regulation, with a focus on contemporary issues and debates. You will be introduced to the rationale for an economic role of the government viz-a-viz imperfections in the real markets and inform them of some of the dimensions of the debate on state-market dichotomy. You will learn to recognize good regulatory practices by carefully considering regulatory structures across the globe. Instruments of regulation, both economic and social, are investigated using exa…