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The course is founded upon the elemental idea that the role of the state is to maximize the wellbeing - or simply the happiness - of its residents. It touches upon the essence...

This online course explores various economic aspects of globalization. It includes topics such as exchange rates, free trade and protectionism, the balance of payments between...

This online course provides an introduction to Microeconomics and its impact on managerial decision making in today’s business world.

This online course explores the basics of urban planning in Africa through technical, environmental, social and economical dimensions.

This online coures teaches how to forecast macroeconomic accounts and design an economic program for a case study country.

This course will explore a set of market imperfections to understand why they fail and to explore possible remedies including as antitrust policy, regulation, government...

This online course gives an introduction to basic mathematical concepts like propositional and predicate logic, set theory, the number system, and proof techniques. The course...

This course begins by further exploring firm behavior in imperfectly competitive market settings: how firms with monopoly power can increase profits through price...

This online course teaches about South Korea’s remarkable transformation from a low- to high-income economy in only three decades. It examines South Korea’s past developmental...

Violence is a complex problem and can only be understood and reduced though a multidisciplinary approach. This course will cover patterns of violence including sexual violence;...

In this online course, students will learn about the period from Deng Xiaoping´s rise in 1978 to the present, through the disciplines of sociology, political science and economics.

This online course offers a conceptual framework for understanding China that highlights the intersection of politics and economics (Part 2/2).(Part 1 of the course can be found...

This online course explores democracy and political equality. It discusses topics such as the rise of economic inequality, property rights, campaign finance and lobbying in a...

This course teaches how to model social and economic networks and their impact on human behavior. How do networks form, why do they exhibit certain patterns, and how does their...

This online course gives an introduction to the use of structural materials, such as steel, aluminum, and titanium, in construction projects.

In this part of the course, students will look at the changes that occurred in postwar Tokyo over a quarter of a century from four different perspectives: 1) occupation and...

This online course gives a basic introduction to macroeconomics. It explores basic economic concepts, major macroeconomic statistics, and how monetary and fiscal policy can be...

This course former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick surveys the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent...

This online course shows how to solve partial differential equations with numerical methods and Python. The methods shown in this course are used in engineering, natural...

This online course will explore the growing concerns surrounding rising inequality in income and wealth in developed countries. It examine the causes and implications of growing...