Urban Economics Course
This course equips you with essential urban economics knowledge to examine housing, zoning, transport, taxes, and business clusters. Develop hands-on skills with data and methods to assess policies, direct investments, and foster fairer, more effective urban areas. Ideal for grasping real-world city challenges and solutions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain a practical understanding of city dynamics in this Urban Economics course. Study business site selection, industrial hubs, job markets, travel habits, land zoning, home availability, and municipal funding. Examine how roads, traffic jams, and public transport affect access and property prices, using actual city data, mapping software, and straightforward policy analysis techniques.
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Develop skills
- Assess urban inequality through gentrification, displacement, and housing strategies.
- Evaluate local taxes including property, sales, and business competition.
- Apply GIS and urban data to map employment, rentals, transport, and access.
- Conduct urban econometric analysis with difference-in-differences, hedonic models, and policy regressions.
- Analyse zoning and transit impacts on land use, access, and growth incentives.
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