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Faculdade de Economia

Tools for Applied Policy Analysis

Code

2153

Academic unit

Faculdade de Economia

Department

Área de Ensino

Credits

3.5

Teacher in charge

Maria Clara Costa Duarte

Teaching language

Português

Objectives

To provide knowledge and understanding of the economic tools used to evaluate and assess public policies.

Subject matter

Cost benefit analysis, stages of public process: agenda setting, definition of policy, program design (government vs. market delivery), implementation, monitoring and evaluation, risk, distributional concerns: equity and ethics, responsibilities of public action and methodological tools: assessment of impact policies.

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