Economic Development Courses and Certifications

London School of Economics and Political Science

Economic and Political Development in Developing Countries

Explore why some developing nations thrive while others struggle through multidisciplinary analysis of economic growth, democratic transitions, and policy-making strategies.

• GetSmarter
• 6 weeks, 7 hours a week
• 18th Mar, 2026
• Paid Course

Political Economy and Economic Development

Explore why political institutions affect economic development, applying theories to real-world examples from voting and corruption to media influence.

• MITx Online
• 14 weeks, 12-14 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Economic Statistics: Measuring China’ s Development

Master statistical methods to analyze China's economic development through data collection, interpretation, and evidence-based decision-making using real Chinese case studies.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Chinese Politics Part 1 – China and Political Science

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Explore China's political-economic system, leadership dynamics, policy-making processes, societal engagement, and future prospects in this comprehensive analysis of Chinese politics.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The True Driving Forces of Economic Development

Explore the impact of citizen discipline and punctuality on economic development through research findings presented by Gombojav Otgonbayar at TEDxUlaanbaatar.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Critical Role of Infrastructure in Economic Development

Explore how infrastructure impacts the economy, from historical roots to modern solutions. Learn about successful projects and practical ways to transform our future.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data, Economics, and Design of Policy: International Development

Explore the economic and political dimensions of global poverty through data-driven approaches, preparing for career advancement or accelerated graduate studies at MIT.

• MITx Online
• 48 weeks, 12-14 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Rising China and Africa's development: oil

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China has emerged as a global economic superpower over the past few decades. This has sparked intense academic and popular debate about the long-term implications of its continued growth. The ...

• OpenLearn
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

China's Approach to Poverty Eradication

Discover how China successfully lifted hundreds of millions out of poverty through strategic policies, innovative approaches, and comprehensive social reforms spanning four decades.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

China's Approach to Poverty Eradication

Explore China's successful poverty eradication journey through economic reforms, cultural governance, and social welfare systems, examining key policies and institutional approaches that led to shared prosperity.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction of New Structural Regional Economics

Explore New Structural Economics principles and their application in regional development, focusing on China's experiences and practical cases for developing economies worldwide.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Development Economics

Explore economic development theories, growth models, poverty measures, and institutional roles in shaping national wealth disparities and development trajectories.

• Swayam
• 15 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Capitalism and Inequality in Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger - Lecture 17

Análisis de "The White Tiger" de Aravind Adiga: desigualdades, corrupción y obstáculos al desarrollo en India. Explora temas como el sistema de castas, la historia religiosa y el espíritu empresarial.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Economic Impact of Population Growth - China and Global Perspectives

Explore the complex relationship between population growth, economic development, and fertility rates, focusing on China's policies and global demographic trends.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Guatemala's Renaissance - Unlocking Potential for Economic and Social Development

Inspirational vision for Guatemala's future, emphasizing unity, education, and foreign investment to unlock the country's potential and achieve economic prosperity akin to Singapore's success.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video