The course introduces students to the field of Public Economics. It deals with selected theories on public expenditures, taxation, public debt and fiscal federalism. It consists of lectures and exercise sessions. In SoSe 2021 the course will be teached twice a week, on Tuesdays 8:00-10:00 and on Fridays 8:00-10:00, in the time 06.04.2021 - 14.05.2021.