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PubPol 541

PubPol 541: International Trade Policy

Alan Deardorff
Monday, Wednesday
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Fall 2023
8:30-9:50 am EDT

This course examines the policy issues of international trade, including trade in both goods and services and also international flows of direct investment and migration.

PubPol 534

PubPol 534: Economics of Developing Countries

Dean Yang
Tuesday, Thursday
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Fall 2023
1:00-2:20 pm EDT

This course surveys what we do and don't know about economic growth and poverty alleviation in developing countries. We begin by discussing alternative perspectives on the goals of development.

PubPol 529

PubPol 529.001: Statistics

Catherine Hausman
Monday, Wednesday
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Fall 2023
1:00-2:20 pm EDT

Policy makers have long relied on quantitative analysis to inform their decision-making, and recent advances in data gathering and in computing have made quantitative analysis even more prevalent.

PubPol 447

PubPol 447: Excel for Public Policy

Alton Worthington
Tuesday, Thursday
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Fall 2023
11:30 am-12:50 pm EDT

This course is designed to familiarize students with core skills in data access, manipulation, analysis, and presentation using Excel (and Excel-like alternatives).

PubPol 422

PubPol 422: Congress & State Legislatures

John Schwarz
Tuesday, Thursday
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Fall 2023
11:30 am-12:50 pm EDT

Is Congress too partisan? Can Congress fulfill its legislative and oversight functions? Do the executive and judicial branches effectively control public policy formulation?

PubPol 201

PubPol 201: Systematic Thinking

Paula Lantz
Tuesday, Thursday
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Fall 2023
4:00-5:20 pm EDT

This course provides an introduction to public policy design and analysis using "systematic thinking" from the social sciences and humanities, with the application of scientific methods and knowledge more generally.