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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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    Indian Institute for Human Settlements

    The Art and Science of Economic Policy

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Development, Public Policies, Economic Development, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Behavioral Economics, Political Sciences, Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Public Affairs, Competitive Analysis, Governance, Program Implementation, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Washington

    Dynamic Public Speaking

    Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Presentations, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Storytelling, Communication, Motivational Skills, Advocacy, Peer Review, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Performing Arts, Concision, Writing and Editing, Action Oriented, Trustworthiness, Verbal Strategic Communication, Writing, Non-Verbal Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Earth Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Economic Development, Socioeconomics, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Data Analysis, Tax, Environmental Issue, International Relations, Environment and Resource Management, International Finance, Investments, Policy Development, Data Literacy, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    經濟學概論:誘因與市場(Introduction to Economics: Incentive and Markets)

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Financial Market, Tax, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Decision Making

    4.8
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Global Trade and Macroeconomic Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Policy, Economics, International Relations, Financial Trading, Financial Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Economic Development, Finance, Fiscal Management, Market Data, Financial Analysis, Supply And Demand, Investments

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Socioeconomics, Business Economics, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Decision Making, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Supply And Demand, Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Competitive Analysis, Production Process, Critical Thinking, Resource Allocation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Economía del Cambio Climático

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Supply And Demand, Sustainable Development, Market Dynamics, International Relations, Climate Change Mitigation, Economics, Environmental Issue, Environmental Regulations, Environmental Policy, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Mathematical Modeling, Tax Laws, Applied Mathematics, Social Impact, Public Policies, Game Theory, Cost Benefit Analysis, Big Data

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Economics of Reforms and Regulations

    Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Economics, Environmental Regulations, Economics, Financial Regulations, Economic Development, Governance, Environmental Laws, Regulatory Affairs, Public Policies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Health And Safety Standards, Environmental Policy, Financial Policy, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Industry Regulatory Authorities, Bidding, Bank Regulations, Market Dynamics, Banking, Commercial Laws

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Market Dynamics, Revenue Management, Cost Accounting, Supply And Demand, Economics, Demand Planning, Cost Benefit Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Channel, Regression Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The University of Sydney

    Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Financial Regulation, Financial Systems, General Finance, Fiscal Management, International Finance, Financial Regulations, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Bank Regulations, Supply And Demand, Banking

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Exploratory Data Analysis for the Public Sector with ggplot

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Data Presentation, Ggplot2, R (Software), Statistical Visualization, R Programming, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Histogram, Tidyverse (R Package), Public Administration, Statistical Programming, Trend Analysis

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de Palermo

    Microeconomía

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Consumer Behaviour, Compensation Analysis, Market Analysis, Labor Relations, Operating Cost, Resource Allocation, Production Process, Business Strategy, Decision Making, Budgeting, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The Art and Science of Economic Policy: Indian Institute for Human Settlements
  • Dynamic Public Speaking: University of Washington
  • Earth Economics: Erasmus University Rotterdam
  • 經濟學概論:誘因與市場(Introduction to Economics: Incentive and Markets): National Taiwan University
  • Global Trade and Macroeconomic Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Microeconomics: Foundations and Insights: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Economía del Cambio Climático: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Economics of Reforms and Regulations: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy: University of Virginia
  • Understanding the Australian economy: An introduction to macroeconomic and financial policies: The University of Sydney

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