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.

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Health Policy, Social Impact, Problem Solving
★ 4.9 (194) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Resource Allocation, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Interactive Brokers
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economics
★ 4.6 (38) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Public Policies, Investments
★ 4.8 (75) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Parsons School of Design, The New School
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Socioeconomics, Economics, Market Dynamics, Labor Relations, Sustainable Development, Behavioral Economics, Innovation, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Communication
★ 4.7 (64) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Analysis, Program Evaluation, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Public Policies, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Analytics, Analytical Skills, Forecasting, R Programming, Research Design, Ggplot2
★ 4.6 (55) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Economics, International Finance, Market Dynamics, Supply And Demand, Business Economics, Financial Policy, Consumer Behaviour, Financial Trading, General Finance, Game Theory, Financial Systems, Tax, Market Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economic Development, Finance, Public Policies, Competitive Analysis, Business Strategy, Branding
★ 5 (18) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Business Economics, Game Theory, Market Dynamics, Business, Public Policies, Tax, Investments, Policy Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Resource Allocation, Decision Making
★ 4.8 (161) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Policy Analysis, Tax, Resource Utilization, Decision Making
★ 4.7 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Financial Trading, General Finance, Financial Systems, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Economic Development, Finance
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Tax, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Resource Allocation, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making
★ 4.8 (68) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Policy Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Program Implementation, Social Justice, Public Administration, Diversity and Inclusion, Program Evaluation
★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months