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Nov 24, 2024
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Rensselaer Catalog 2024-2025
Applied Economics & Policy, Ph.D.
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The primary objective of the Ph.D. program in Applied Economics and Policy is to equip students with the necessary tools and expertise in rigorous modeling, econometrics, and advanced economic data and policy analysis. These skills are essential for addressing real-world economic issues, and the framing and evaluation of economic policy.
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Learning Outcomes
After completing this program, students will:
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Have specialized training in specific areas of choice within the field of economics.
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Have the theoretical, analytical, and econometric skills needed to conduct research and policy analysis.
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Apply their theoretical, analytical, and econometric skills to produce and publish original high quality applied economic research papers.
Graduation Requirements
The Ph.D. program comprises a total of 72 credit hours, consisting of 36 credit hours of mandatory coursework in addition to dissertation research.
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