Crash Course: Economics & Policy in a Weekend delivers essential economic analysis skills through an intensive, focused learning experience. This accelerated 5-chapter program is designed for quick development of economic capabilities.
Chapter 1 (Introduction & Prerequisites) is FREE and provides a rapid overview of economics fundamentals. Quickly understand key economic concepts and begin developing your analytical awareness.
In Chapter 2 (Core Concept A), you will learn economics essentials including basic supply and demand, simple policy analysis, and introductory economic indicators at an accelerated pace.
Chapter 3 (Core Concept B) introduces key economic components and basic modeling concepts. Learn to work with fundamental economic tools and understand basic analysis workflows quickly.
Chapter 4 (Worked Examples & Practice) involves applying economic skills to simple scenarios. Create basic economic analyses and learn essential policy evaluation tasks in a compressed timeframe.
Finally, Chapter 5 (Advanced Tips & Next Steps) provides guidance for continuing your economics education. Learn where to focus your efforts next and how to build upon the foundation established in this crash course.