Income Redistribution Course
Gain mastery in income redistribution through hands-on tools for measuring inequality and poverty, designing effective tax and transfer reforms, running microsimulations with STATA or R, and producing impactful, data-backed policy notes to influence real economic decisions in Nigeria and beyond.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused Income Redistribution Course equips you with practical skills to measure poverty and inequality, evaluate tax and transfer systems, and craft feasible reform strategies. Master micro-simulation techniques using spreadsheets and open-source tools like STATA or R, interpret key distributional outcomes, and produce compelling, evidence-based policy briefs drawing from solid country data for tangible real-world results.
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Develop skills
- Measure poverty and inequality using Gini, Theil, and Atkinson on real data.
- Analyse tax and transfer systems to see who benefits or loses and by how much.
- Create fast micro-simulations in STATA or R for testing tax-benefit reforms.
- Develop practical redistribution reforms with phase-in plans, costs, and compensations.
- Craft clear policy notes on income distribution featuring charts and key messages.
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