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Public Economics Courses

Public economics courses can help you learn about government policies, taxation, public spending, and their impacts on economic efficiency and equity. You can build skills in cost-benefit analysis, fiscal policy evaluation, and understanding the role of public goods in the economy. Many courses introduce tools like econometric software for analyzing data and modeling economic scenarios, as well as methods for assessing the effectiveness of various public programs.

Popular Public Economics Courses and Certifications


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    Google Cloud

    Responsible AI for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Information Privacy, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Data Security, Cloud Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Model Training, Safety and Security, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Data Quality, Data Validation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Washington

    Ukraine: History of Civil Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Social Justice, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Community Development, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, European History, World History, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Journalism, Public Affairs, Governance, Media and Communications, Public History

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Event Video & Social Media Experience Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Event Marketing, Events and Conferences, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Promotional Strategies, Driving engagement, Branding, Video Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotions and Campaigns, Integrated Marketing Communications, Storytelling, Interactive Design

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

    Skills you'll gain: Pedagogy, General Networking, Blockchain, Data Ethics, Teaching, FinTech, Network Infrastructure, Emerging Technologies, Education and Training, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Instructional Strategies, Digital pedagogy, Instructing, K-12 pedagogy, Data Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Social Impact, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Operations Research (4): Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Report Writing, Operations Research, Research Reports, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algorithms, Operational Analysis, Model Optimization, Business Modeling, Process Optimization, Project Design, Business Operations, Data Visualization, Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Performance Metric, Business Analytics

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Eindhoven University of Technology

    Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Planning, Research and Design, Visual Storytelling, Design Research, Prioritization, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Engagement, Research, Proposal Development, Goal Setting, Process Development, Qualitative Research, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Case Studies, Organizational Change

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EC-Council

    Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Mobile Security, Data Security, Cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure, Cyber Security Policies, Authorization (Computing), Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Infrastructure Security, Network Monitoring, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Security, Cloud Computing, Data Loss Prevention

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Free
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    Johns Hopkins University

    Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Community Development, Social Impact, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Cultural Sensitivity, Land Management, Intercultural Competence, Culture Transformation, Public History, Relationship Building

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Video Production, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic Design, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Data Governance, Personally Identifiable Information, ISO/IEC 27001, Data Processing, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Management, Data Security, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Import/Export, Data Access, Legal Risk, Informed Consent, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Creating Social Media Posts with GenAI: Mastering ChatGPT

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, ChatGPT, Driving engagement, Content Optimization, Social Media Content, Content Strategy, Prompt Engineering, Digital Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Personalized Campaigns, Content Creation, Social Media, Content Scheduling, Drive Engagement, User Research, User Feedback, Copywriting, Storytelling

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    التسويق للشركات والمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع يوتيوب

    Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Marketing Analytics, Digital Publishing, Social Media Analytics, Content Marketing, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Cross-Channel Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Business Marketing, Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public economics courses

  • Responsible AI for Developers: Google Cloud
  • Ukraine: History of Civil Society: University of Washington
  • Event Video & Social Media Experience Design in Canva: Coursera
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
  • Operations Research (4): Capstone Project: National Taiwan University
  • Co-design for All: doing co-design in practice: Eindhoven University of Technology
  • Network Defense Essentials: Hands-On Edition: EC-Council
  • Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University
  • Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva: Coursera
  • EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): Packt

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