When Michigan voters go to the polls on November 2 to elect a new governor and a new legislature, there is near unanimity that jobs and the economy will be the paramount...

There is no policy without victory. More precisely, well-planned and well-executed political campaigns win elections and make governing...

The aim of this lecture course is to introduce students to the manner in which science and technology issues both shape and are shaped by public...

Policy seminars are open only to undergraduates enrolled in the Ford School. These small, interdisciplinary courses will focus on particular public policy issues as reflected in the title of the...

This course covers descriptive statistics, probability theory, probability distributions (normal, binomial, Poisson, exponential), sampling distributions, confidence intervals, and hypothesis...

This course provides an overview of international financial economics, developing analytic tools and concepts that can be used to analyze world economic policy...

This course teaches students the basic tools of macroeconomics and how to apply them to real world economic...

This course aims to teach students how to use and conduct benefit-cost analysis. To do this, students must possess the ability to model economic behavior in the real...

This course is an introduction to econometric methods and their use in policy...

An analysis, from the business and government policy perspectives, of some of the largest government programs that shape the economic...