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Economic and Policy Research

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Build the analytical toolkit that policy institutes, central banks, and consulting firms use to convert raw economic data into decisions that shape budgets, regulations, and markets.

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Governments, multilateral agencies, and private research firms constantly need practitioners who can frame research questions correctly, apply rigorous quantitative methods, and communicate findings to non-technical decision makers. This course addresses the widening gap between academic economic theory and the applied research skills that policy institutions actually demand from analysts, advisors, and consultants. Explore the Free Section on Economic and Policy Research

What You Will Learn

  • 1 Learn the foundations of economic and policy research design, including question framing and hypothesis formation
  • 2 Understand macroeconomic indicators and their application in policy diagnostics
  • 3 Apply microeconomic and welfare analysis techniques to evaluate policy interventions
  • 4 Analyze quantitative research methods including regression and causal inference basics
  • 5 Explore data sourcing, cleaning, and management practices for economic datasets
  • 6 Develop skills in cost-benefit and cost-effectiveness analysis for public programs
  • 7 Learn policy evaluation frameworks including randomized and quasi-experimental designs
  • 8 Understand institutional and governance dimensions of policy research
  • 9 Apply forecasting and scenario planning techniques to economic policy questions
  • 10 Create research communication outputs including policy briefs and stakeholder presentations

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