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    Study public economics for understanding government policies and their economic impact. Learn about taxation, public goods, and fiscal policy.

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Proofreading, Integrated Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Press Releases, Performance Reporting, Web Content, Marketing Communications, Storytelling, Media and Communications, Communication Strategies, Content Management Systems, Public Affairs, Strategic Communication, Incident Management, Business Reporting, Content Management, Data Visualization, Report Writing, Generative AI

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Rochester

      The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Resource Allocation, Market Analysis, Policy Analysis, Decision Making, Budgeting

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Tax, Cost Benefit Analysis, Market Analysis, Resource Allocation, Decision Making

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Dynamic Public Speaking

      Skills you'll gain: Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Microsoft PowerPoint, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Peer Review, Performing Arts, Writing, Communication, Motivational Skills, Writing and Editing, Communication Strategies, Concision, Target Audience, Constructive Feedback, Non-Verbal Communication, Problem Solving, Empathy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using Public Policy for Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Policy Development, Public Policies, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Program Evaluation, Research, Social Sciences, Research Methodologies, Public Administration, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Problem Solving

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      149 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Western Australia

      Agriculture, Economics and Nature

      Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Business Economics, Economics, Water Resources, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Natural Resource Management, Cost Benefit Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Policy Development, Food and Beverage, Market Dynamics, Production Process, Resource Utilization

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      529 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Law, Governance, and Public Policy

      Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Governance, Public Policies, International Relations, Economic Development, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting

      Skills you'll gain: Tactfulness, Persuasive Communication, Sales Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Negotiation, Presentations, Cognitive flexibility, Data Storytelling, Non-Verbal Communication, Constructive Feedback, Ingenuity, Interpersonal Communications, Optimism, Enthusiasm, Empathy, Rapport Building, Creativity

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      318 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Yale University

      Narrative Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Ethics

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      804 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

      Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Communication Planning, Media and Communications, Marketing Collateral, Crisis Management, Storytelling, Corporate Communications, Communication Strategies, Branding, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Management, Business Ethics, Media Strategy, Stakeholder Communications, Journalism, Influencing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      695 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics - The Big Picture

      Skills you'll gain: Economics, Supply And Demand, Economic Development, Financial Policy, Investments, Market Dynamics, Fiscal Management, Labor Relations, Business Economics, Business Metrics, Consumer Behaviour

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      56 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Python 3 Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, JSON, Restful API, Programming Principles, Data Processing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Services, Application Programming Interface (API), Image Analysis, Computer Programming, Data Structures, Software Engineering, Python Programming, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Transformation, Jupyter, Computer Vision

      4.8
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public economics courses

    • Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate: Microsoft
    • The Power of Markets I: The Basics of Supply and Demand and Consumer Behavior : University of Rochester
    • Microeconomics: The Power of Markets: University of Pennsylvania
    • Dynamic Public Speaking: University of Washington
    • Using Public Policy for Social Change: University of Michigan
    • Agriculture, Economics and Nature: University of Western Australia
    • Law, Governance, and Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Good with Words: Speaking and Presenting: University of Michigan
    • Narrative Economics: Yale University
    • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder

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