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Political Economy and Economic Development
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Benjamin Olken- 0.0
11 Weeks
Explore why and how political institutions affect economic development, and apply key theories and empirical techniques to real-world examples ranging from voting and corruption to the role of the media. This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). Key theories and concepts in political economy and their application to studying economic development....
Policy Analysis Using Interrupted Time Series
by Michael Law- 0.0
5 Weeks
A comprehensive course on conducting and presenting policy evaluations using interrupted time series analysis. Interrupted time series analysis and regression discontinuity designs are two of the most rigorous ways to evaluate policies with routinely collected data. The strengths and drawbacks of ITS and RD studies Data requirements, setup, and statistical modelling...
$49
Poverty & Population: How Demographics Shape Policy
by John Robertson- 4.9
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The first is to understand the categories of social welfare—populations, income, earnings, and assets— and some related concepts that play a very large role in shaping policy decisions: unemployment, inflation, and the minimum wage. Over the sequence the learner will develop a policy analysis that will create a foundation for professional policy analyst assignments....
Digitalization in International Relations
by Yarygin Grigory , Sytnik Anna , Tsvetkova Natalia , Stadnik Ilona- 4.5
Approx. 16 hours to complete
International relations, diplomacy, and foreign policy are being digitalized. Big data and data diplomacy refer to various methods used to analyze social networks and embrace artificial intelligence in order to cope with foreign policy issues including the challenges of information confrontation. Strong and Weak Characteristics of Paper Ballot Voting Digital Voting: Pros and Cons...
Financing and Initiating Major Engineering Projects
by Dr Giorgio Locatelli- 4.8
Approx. 21 hours to complete
To successfully lead major projects you have to understand typical investor and project financing approaches. Research and further reading Economic equivalence What is actualisation and capitalisation? Economic equivalence practice Actualisation and capitalisation practice Financing, investors and contracting Explore different approaches to project contracting and earn how to ensure successful project initiation...
Public Financial Management
by Staff of the Fiscal Affairs Department- 0.0
8 Weeks
This IMFx course is designed to strengthen participants' abilities to assess why Public Financial Management (PFM) is important; and how it supports macroeconomic stability, economic growth, and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. A case study at the end of the course brings together the different aspects of how governments should manage their money, and deliver public services....
$25
Public Debt, Investment, and Growth: The DIG and DIGNAR Models
by Giovanni Melina , Felipe Zanna- 0.0
1 Weeks
Over the past decade, the DIG and DIGNAR models have gained wide acceptance for policy work. The course will illustrate some of these applications and explain how to interpret the output of these policy scenario analyses. Interpret the output of policy scenario analyses using the DIG and DIGNAR models, as reflected in official IMF documents such as Art....
$25
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Social Services for Families, Seniors and Those with Disabilities
by John Robertson- 4.9
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Course 4 discusses four populations: families, poor families, people with disabilities, and people as they age. This course addresses issues of power, oppression, and white supremacy. Over the sequence the learner will develop a policy analysis that will create a foundation for professional policy analyst assignments. Policy Alternative Project: Analysis and Recommendations...
Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions
by Lisa Danquah , Céire Costelloe- 0.0
Approx. 32 hours to complete
This course focuses on data, evaluation methods and the economic evaluation of digital health interventions. The key focus is on experimental and quasi-experimental design approaches that can be applied to evaluating digital health interventions and key considerations for the economic evaluation of digital health interventions. Data and Digital Health - Why is it important?...
European Business Law: Understanding the Fundamentals
by Hans Henrik Lidgard , Xavier Groussot , Julian Nowag , Anna Wiberg , Eduardo Gill Pedro , Angelica Ericsson , Magnus Schmauch , Annegret Engel- 4.8
Approx. 13 hours to complete
The European Union is one of the world’s largest and most important economies. • Understand how individuals and companies are able to enforce their EU rights on national level B, or equivalent) who want to specialise in European economic and business law. The Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union, part I and II...