Crash Course Capitalism and Socialism
Crash Course on Capitalism and Socialism provides economics educators and professionals with essential tools to contrast economic systems, assess policy trade-offs, and analyse real-world data spanning welfare states to free markets. This enables crafting keener insights and superior economic choices, using examples from the US, Nordics, UK, Germany, and Cuba to build skills in incentives, property rights, and institutional comparisons for impactful teaching and decision-making.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
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What will I learn?
This Crash Course on Capitalism and Socialism equips you with practical tools to teach and evaluate competing economic systems confidently. Delve into incentives, property rights, markets, central planning, and vital institutions such as welfare states, financial systems, and state-owned enterprises. Examine case studies from Nordic countries, the US, UK, Germany, and Cuba, apply straightforward evaluations, and promote evidence-driven debates in classrooms.
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Develop skills
- Design balanced, unbiased lessons on capitalism and socialism.
- Explain essential institutions like markets, welfare states, and public enterprises.
- Compare global economic models including US, Nordic, Cuban, and hybrid systems.
- Evaluate results using metrics on inequality, growth, and social welfare.
- Foster critical analysis of economic arguments, evidence, and trade-offs.
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