Economics Courses and Certifications

Networks, Crowds and Markets

2 reviews

Explore the critical questions posed by how the social, economic, and technological realms of the modern world interconnect.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 4-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Georgetown University

Impact Evaluation Methods with Applications in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

5 ratings at edX

Learn impact evaluation methods for economic development in low- and middle-income countries with this 24-week course from Georgetown University. Expect a 3-5 hour weekly workload.

• edX
• 24 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Financial Programming and Policies, Part 1: Macroeconomic Accounts & Analysis

15 ratings at edX

A course on the macroeconomic accounts, their interrelationships, and the analysis of economic developments.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 5-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Behavioral Economics and Public Policy

Explore behavioral economics and decision-making psychology with this 6-week course from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore. Learn about biases, risk preferences, and policy impact.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part I - The Role of the State

366 ratings at Coursera

Explore the role of the state in economic growth and distributive justice in this 4-week course by Tel Aviv University. Gain insights into efficiency, equity, inequality, and tax systems.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Economics and Policies in a Biobased Economy

Lead your company to make the switch to biobased resources and build a profitable sustainable business. Learn how to deal with the economics and policies governing this transition and the implementation and learn how to measure the outcome.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 12-20 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Business Strategy and Operations in a Biobased Economy

Lead your company to make the switch to biobased resources and build a profitable sustainable business. Learn how to deal with the many strategic and operational challenges facing a companyin the biobased and circular economy.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 12-16 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Introduction to Economic Theories

336 ratings at Coursera

Explore economic theories from a pluralist perspective in this 8-week course by Erasmus University Rotterdam. Learn about Social, Institutional, Post Keynesian, and Neoclassical Economics.

• Coursera
• 1 day 16 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Local Economic Development

322 ratings at Coursera

Explore local economic development strategies with Erasmus University Rotterdam's 8-week course. Learn about globalization, decentralization, competitiveness, entrepreneurship, and more.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 3 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Lund University

African development – from the past to the present

43 ratings at Coursera

Explore Africa's economic history and development with Lund University's 5-week course. Gain insights into historical events shaping Sub-Saharan Africa's political-economic landscape.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Arctic Economy

72 ratings at Coursera

Explore the challenges faced by Arctic communities due to globalization in this 4-week course by the University of Alberta, focusing on socio-economic histories and cultural traditions.

• Coursera
• 5 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Economic Growth and Distributive Justice Part II - Maximize Social Wellbeing

129 ratings at Coursera

Explore economic growth and distributive justice in this 5-week course by Tel Aviv University. Gain insights into taxation, income inequality, and social wellbeing. Ideal for understanding economic policies.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

State, Law and the Economy I

Explore economic concepts and their application to state, law, and economy with this 5-week course from The University of Hong Kong. Gain a deeper understanding of the democratic state in a free society.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Development Economics

6 reviews

Economic growth, geography, trade, property rights, foreign aid, politics, poverty, migration, education, and more.

• Marginal Revolution University
• 25-26 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Rochester

The Power of Markets II: Market Structure and Firm Behavior

112 ratings at Coursera

Explore market structure and firm behavior with this 4-week course from the University of Rochester. Learn to maximize profits, manage costs, and determine optimal price-output combinations.

• Coursera
• 7-8 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)