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The Challenges of Global Poverty
by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee , Esther Duflo- 0.0
11 Weeks
This course is part of the MITx MicroMasters program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP). Should we leave economic development to the market? Should we leave economic development to non-governmental organizations (NGOs)? A basic understanding of various econometric tools used in development research, which will provide the foundation for participating in more technical courses in development economics...
SDG: Moving Towards Sustainable Work
by Eva María Blázquez Agudo , María Gema Quintero Lima , María Teresa Alameda Castillo , Ana Belén Muñoz Ruiz- 0.0
5 Weeks
This course explores the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals and mechanisms for developing decent and sustainable work. Bringing people into decent work means economic growth and the increment of available resources and incomes to protect those who are unemployed or unable to work. Concepts and initiatives behind the UN's SDG (Sustainable Development Goals)...
$129
Sustainable Cities
by Aromar Revi , Joshua Castellino , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Susan Parnell- 0.0
9 Weeks
Learn how government, the private sector, and other actors can support sustainable urban development From infrastructure to culture to economic opportunity, learn how harnessing the power of urban development for global progress is imperative. Understanding how poverty, health, economic opportunity, and other people-focused issues impact urban systems and development...
$49
Arctic Economy
by Brenda Parlee , Rasmus Gjedssø Bertelsen- 4.3
Approx. 6 hours to complete
Understand the economic past, present and future of the circumpolar arctic. Recognize the opportunities and challenges of economic development in the arctic including local and global drivers....
Development in Emerging Economies: The Case of China
by Qiao Liu , Li Ma , Xiaowei Shen , Yao Tang- 0.0
5 Weeks
Curious about China's development and the Chinese market but haven't known where to start? China's economic growth trajectory since the beginning of its reform and opening up period The evolution of China's financial industry, including the role finance has played in economic growth, the importance of the banking sector, and the development of China's stock market...
$49
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. This course is offered by the IMF, with financial support from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)....
$25
Project Management for Development
by Claudia Baca , Ernesto Mondelo- 0.0
10 Weeks
Learn best practices for managing projects that promote economic and social development in Latin America and the Caribbean. The course is based on the Inter-American Development Bank’s PM4R methodology and the PMBOK® Guide, Sixth Edition of the PMI®. Project Management for Results (PM4R) was created by the IDB’s Inter-American Institute for Economic and Social Development (INDES)....
$49
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Just Money: Banking as if Society Mattered
by J. Phillip Thompson , Lily Steponaitis , Katrin Kaeufer , Calvin Thompson- 0.0
16 Weeks
This course is for anyone who wants to understand the unique role banks play as intermediaries in our economy and how they can leverage that position to produce positive social, environmental, and economic change....
$49
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jeemol Unni , Martha Chen , Kailash Satyarthi- 0.0
6 Weeks
There is economic growth, but not enough opportunities to find decent work. Learn from experts from the International Labour Organization, Harvard University, and more about the state of work in our world, and what it will take to ensure steady, inclusive and sustainable economic development for all. Development practitioners seeking knowledge on goals-based development...
$49
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jeemol Unni , Martha Chen , Kailash Satyarthi- 0.0
6 Weeks
There is economic growth, but not enough opportunities to find decent work. Learn from experts from the International Labour Organization, Harvard University, and more about the state of work in our world, and what it will take to ensure steady, inclusive and sustainable economic development for all. Development practitioners seeking knowledge on goals-based development...
$49