Foundations of Economic Policy

Are you interested in how economic theories shape government decisions and societal outcomes? This course provides a clear introduction to the fundamental concepts of economic policy. You will gain a solid understanding of the interplay between economic principles and public administration, enabling you to analyze policy proposals and their potential impacts. Learn to critically evaluate economic strategies and their real-world consequences. What you'll learn: Understand the basic principles of microeconomics and macroeconomics relevant to policy. Analyze the role of government intervention in markets. Explore fiscal and monetary policy tools and their effects. Identify key economic indicators and their significance. Evaluate the economic impacts of various public policies. Understand fundamental concepts of international trade and finance. This course covers essential economic policy concepts, starting with foundational definitions and progressing to practical applications. It is designed for beginners with no prior knowledge of economics or public policy. Start your journey into economic policy analysis today.