ECON 3331 Distributive Justice

The course will analyze modern analysis of justice and fairness. We will discuss bargaining situations and social choice questions. Part of the course will be devoted to the recent experimental literature regarding fairness. Limited enrollment (12). Significant writing/research component. This course requires a strong conceptual understanding of Micro Theory.

Course overview

Department
Economics
School
MCAS
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall

Catalog details

Prerequisites
ECON2201 or ECON2203

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Requirements fulfilled

  • Economics B.A.: Economics elective options (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)

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Official evaluation summary

4.28 / 5

Based on 56 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Uzi Segal
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2021 · Official rating 4.39/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Uzi Segal · Maloney Hall 330 M 12:00 Noon-02:45PM · Offered
  • Section 02
    Fall 2026 · Uzi Segal · Maloney Hall 330 M 03:00PM-05:45PM · Offered