Spatial Economics Course
Dive into spatial economics through urban mapping, transport analysis, and policy modeling. Transform real-world data into actionable insights on accessibility, property values, equity, and congestion to inform better urban and economic strategies. Build expertise in geospatial tools and econometric methods for city planning and regional development.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches mapping urban structures, creating neighborhood indicators, and handling U.S. geospatial data with top tools. Gain skills in analyzing transport networks, commuting patterns, and accessibility, while using spatial models to craft policy scenarios, simulate effects, evaluate equity and congestion, and deliver data-backed recommendations for urban areas.
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Develop skills
- Urban spatial mapping: create economic choropleths and accessibility maps.
- Metro data sourcing: retrieve, clean, and integrate ACS, BLS, HUD, GTFS, LODES data.
- Accessibility and commuting: calculate gravity metrics and origin-destination flows.
- Spatial econometrics: apply spatial lag/error and difference-in-differences models.
- Policy scenario design: simulate transit, housing, and logistics neighborhood impacts.
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