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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


  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Policy Analysis, Tax, Resource Utilization, Consumer Behaviour, Cost Benefit Analysis, Decision Making

    4.7 stars, 1.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IE Business School

    Understanding economic policymaking

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Public Policies, Economic Development, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Banking, Policy Development, International Finance, Tax, Fiscal Management, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Governmental Accounting, Supply And Demand

    4.8 stars, 1.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

    Introduction to Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Economics, Supply And Demand, Capital Markets, Financial Market, Consumer Behaviour, Market Dynamics, Financial Policy, General Finance, Economic Development, Business Economics, Market Data, Socioeconomics, Labor Law, Fiscal Management, Social Sciences, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Public Policies, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Western Australia

    Agriculture, Economics and Nature

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Water Resources, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Resource Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Environmental Policy, Supply And Demand, Public Policies, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Climate Change Adaptation, Market Dynamics, Pollution Prevention, Resource Utilization, Market Trend, Production Process

    4.7 stars, 563 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (563) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    Universiteit Leiden

    Political Economy of Institutions and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Public Policies, Diplomacy, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Analysis

    4.7 stars, 398 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (398) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • P

    Pearson

    The Real Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Systems, Economic Development, Economics, Financial Market, Banking, Loans, Public Policies, Finance, Human Capital, Growth Strategies, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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  • P

    Pearson

    Consumer Choice

    Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Cost Accounting, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Operating Cost, Business Economics, Supply And Demand, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Production Process, Operational Efficiency, Resource Allocation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
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  • W

    Wesleyan University

    Property and Liability: An Introduction to Law and Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Civil Law, Legal Proceedings, Intellectual Property, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, Property and Real Estate, Personal Injury Law, Economics, Resource Allocation, Compensation Management

    4.6 stars, 595 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (595) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Free
    Free
  • O

    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Development Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economic Development, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Economics, Human Development, International Relations, Social Sciences, Growth Strategies, Sociology, Demography, Policy Analysis, Public Policies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • T

    The World Bank Group

    Les Partenariats Public-Privé (PPP): Comment offrir de meilleures infrastructures pour les services publics

    Skills you'll gain: Contract Management, Procurement, Project Finance, Stakeholder Engagement, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Legal Risk, Risk Mitigation, Bidding, Stakeholder Management, Economic Development, Governance, Strategic Partnership, Stakeholder Communications, Project Implementation

    4.7 stars, 548 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (548) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze Global Economics and International Trade

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, International Relations, Economics, Financial Market, Economic Development, Business Economics, Analysis, Risk Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Investment Management, Finance, Risk Management Framework, Market Dynamics, Investments, Business, Supply And Demand, Cooperation, Systems Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pearson

    Supply and Demand

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Economics, Demand Planning, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Revenue Management, Production Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
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