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Creating an Effective Child Welfare System
by Richard Gelles, PhD- 0.0
6 Weeks
Join social workers, policymakers, politicians, attorneys, and judges in examining the child welfare system. In this course you will engage in conversations about the challenges and opportunities the child welfare system faces, reflect on policies and their implications for children and parents, and develop strategies to advocate for change within the child welfare system....
$29
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
by Thomas E. Patterson- 0.0
4 Weeks
The policies of the United States affect social issues, economic growth, taxes, regulation, and foreign affairs. We’ll discuss fiscal, monetary, welfare and income policy—what they are, what tools they involve, and what political divisions they create. How America’s welfare policies are distinct from those of other Western democracies...
$99
International Business Environment and Global Strategy
by Sushil Vachani- 0.0
3 Weeks
This environmental context molds the country’s objectives, defines the country’s strategy, programs and policies for achieving objectives, and significantly impacts companies....
$50
Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part II - Maximize Social Wellbeing
by Professor Yoram Y. Margalioth- 4.6
Approx. 7 hours to complete
"Economic Growth and Distributive Justice - Maximizing Social Wellbeing" is the second part of a two part course and it includes the following five lectures: • form an informed opinion on the strengths and weaknesses of presented social economic policies 5 Taxing Ability, Not Income: Welfare Ordeals Designing the Tax and Transfer System that Maximizes Social Wellbeing...
Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State
by Professor Yoram Y. Margalioth- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
• Form an informed opinion on the strengths and weaknesses of presented social economic policies 8 Using the Leaky Bucket Parable to Explain what is a Social Welfare Function 1 Public Finance Analysis: Choosing the tax rule that would maximize Social Welfare...
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
Approx. 12 hours to complete
The class will review debates and present social science models of cities and metropolis to analyse and compare contemporary developments. What is the relevance of social science concepts developed in the Western world to analyse the transformation of Lagos? For the time being, given current conditions of capitalism, political, economic, cultural and social questions are increasingly becoming urban questions....
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. The course is part of a sequence in social policy that has an HONORS TRACK. Sequence Opening: Robertson & Social Policy...
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Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jeemol Unni , Martha Chen , Kailash Satyarthi- 0.0
6 Weeks
It examines the state of income and employment around the world, barriers to employment, policies to promote economic opportunity, and the future of work in our rapidly changing world. The topics covered include structural shifts in economies and work; informality, gender and child labor, the modern welfare state; the future of work, and more....
$49
Work and Employment for a Sustainable Future
by Jeffrey D. Sachs , Jeemol Unni , Martha Chen , Kailash Satyarthi- 0.0
6 Weeks
It examines the state of income and employment around the world, barriers to employment, policies to promote economic opportunity, and the future of work in our rapidly changing world. The topics covered include structural shifts in economies and work; informality, gender and child labor, the modern welfare state; the future of work, and more....
$49
Public Economics
by Leonid Polishchuk- 4.2
Approx. 14 hours to complete
Fiscal policies in democracies and autocracies Government and Social Capital: Substitutes or Complements Social Capital and Size of Government...