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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


  • Y

    Yale University

    The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Price Negotiation, Conflict Management, Sales, Persuasive Communication, Communication, Closing (Sales), Collaboration, Value Propositions, Team Collaboration, Strategic Thinking, Behavioral Economics, Psychology, Active Listening

    ★ 5 (53) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Cultural Diversity, Drive Engagement, Leadership Studies, Self-Awareness, Intercultural Competence, Empathy, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Cultural Responsiveness, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening, Communication, Culture

    ★ 4.9 (1.8K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • Y

    Yonsei University

    Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Socioeconomics, Cultural Diversity, International Relations, World History, Economic Development, Economics, Advocacy

    ★ 4.8 (324) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Type and Visual Organization

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Thinking, Visual Design, Creativity, Strategic Communication, Design Elements And Principles, Communication Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • R

    Rice University

    Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Presentations, Technical Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Infographics, Interactive Data Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Strategic Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Graphic and Visual Design, Stress Management

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

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  • P

    Pearson

    Finances

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Income Statement, Operating Budget, Accounting, Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Fiscal Management, Balance Sheet, Banking Services, Business Ethics, Standard Accounting Practices, General Accounting, Banking, Corporate Accounting, Cash Flows, Financial Systems, Public Accounting, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Commercial Banking

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    Mastering Data Visualization with Power BI and Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization Software, Data Wrangling, Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Transformation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Data Modeling, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Power BI, Plot (Graphics), Data Analysis, SQL, Python Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • T

    The University of Hong Kong

    Epidemics

    Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Infection Control, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Healthcare Ethics, Biostatistics, Community Health, Mitigation, Emergency Response, Health Policy, Immunology, Preventative Care, Microbiology, Risk Analysis, Media and Communications

    ★ 4.9 (235) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Microsoft

    Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing and Public Relations, Editing, Customer Insights, Content Development and Management, Proofreading, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Generative AI, Marketing Strategies

    ★ 4.5 (256) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Evaluating Large-Scale Health Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Program Evaluation, Survey Creation, Health Policy, Sampling (Statistics), Health Systems, Health Assessment, Health Equity, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Nutritional Assessment, Maternal Health, Data Management, Statistical Analysis, Analysis, Nutrition and Diet, Public Health, Research Design, Data Analysis

    ★ 4.7 (164) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Economie du sol et de l'immobilier I

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Property and Real Estate, Real Estate Sales, Real Estate Transactions, Return On Investment, Capital Budgeting, Market Dynamics, Financial Analysis, Financial Market, Economics, Investments, Finance, Supply And Demand, Depreciation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Lease Contracts, Competitive Analysis, Decision Making

    ★ 4.8 (265) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • M

    Macquarie University

    Habilidades de Excel para el negocio: Conceptos básicos

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Productivity Software, Writing

    ★ 4.8 (953) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • The Psychology of Negotiation: How to Find Elegant Trades: Yale University
  • Inclusive Leadership: The Power of Workplace Diversity: University of Colorado System
  • Gender, Family, and Social Change in Contemporary South Korea: Yonsei University
  • Type and Visual Organization: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Oral Communication for Engineering Leaders: Rice University
  • Finances: Pearson
  • Mastering Data Visualization with Power BI and Tableau: John Wiley & Sons
  • Epidemics: The University of Hong Kong
  • Smarter Content and Communications with Microsoft Copilot: Microsoft
  • Evaluating Large-Scale Health Programs: Johns Hopkins University

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