Course wrap-up and further readings

Find out more

If you would like to explore the ideas and concepts covered in this course, we have some resources you might want to check out:

• Our free eBook, Economy, Society, and Public Policy.
• Our Insight, ‘A world of differences: An introduction to inequality’, is a short chapter that discusses other ways that we can measure and address economic inequality.
• Our eBook chapter on Economic Inequality provides a more detailed discussion of how economic inequality arises and possible policy solutions.

If you are interested in developing your skills in data handling and statistics, Doing Economics has a collection of empirical projects that use real-world data to explore important policy issues such as inequality, well-being, and climate change. You can do the projects in Excel, Google Sheets, or R.

And finally…

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