13 Online Economics Summer Course Programs

Our Fundamentals of Graduate Economics and Finance Summer School will equip you with the fundamental tools you need to succeed. In just one week, our expert Oxford faculty will guide you through key concepts and techniques that form the backbone of many graduate-level courses in Economics.

The goal of this course is to provide you with a quick but solid introduction to a theoretical foundations of machine learning.

Gain a solid foundation in the critical concepts of applied monetary economics, including a coverage of techniques essential for understanding economic dynamics and the effects of central bank policy decisions.

The LAT Summer Trading School Programme has been designed for school and university students looking for a more vocational approach to finance and trading. Based online, on the LAT trading floor or via a blended combination, students will learn about different financial markets and how they are traded, as well as the practicalities of trading from a fundamental or technical perspective.

This course explores the central ideas and evidence that economists have proposed to understand global poverty and sustainable development. These are essential analytical tools to design effective solutions to some of the greatest social problems of our time.

Through a mixture of theory and substantive applications, this short course will introduce you to important issues that are typically ignored in the first course in causal inference.

Most macroeconomic outcomes depend on people’s beliefs about the future. Different models of expectation formation will, as such, have different implications for macroeconomic dynamics. This short course aims to introduce you to the main methodological tools used in behavioural macroeconomics, while at the same time providing a survey of the main questions and answers given in the modern literature.

Understand how economies connect across borders. Get a strong grounding in international macroeconomics' core ideas, then build and solve quantitative open-economy models with hands-on solution methods. Along the way, you’ll see how differences across countries in household income and wealth inequality shape global linkages and outcomes.

This course explores the economic forces shaping the digital and AI-driven economy and the unique challenges they pose for business strategy, competition, and public policy. It examines how online platforms and artificial intelligence technologies leverage data, algorithms, and network effects to transform markets - and the implications for market power, innovation, and regulation.

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While the world has been moving increasingly towards greater inter-connectivity through trade, infrastructure, communications, and migration, criticism of ‘globalisation’ has been growing ever louder. This wide-ranging course explores the process of globalisation, its macroeconomic implications, and the role of international organisations such as the United Nations. You will examine some of the responses to globalisation, from populist political movements like Brexit and Trumpism to diverse transnational social movements such as Black Lives Matter and the Arab Spring of 2011. In so doing, the programme will engage with ethical and theoretical constructs to help us to understand better the thinking behind the differing dynamics we are examining. This course is perfect for students seeking to understand some of the most significant political phenomena of our time.

Economic History: The Great Divergence, Convergence, and Beyond explores the causes of substantial variations in wealth among nations, investigates the reasons behind the prosperity of certain societies contrasted with others grappling with poverty, and examines the potential permanence of inequality between the developed and developing worlds. To address these questions and comprehend today's global economy, the course emphasizes the significance of adopting a historical perspective.

PPE: Climate Change, Politics, and Environmental Justice is a course that delves into the examination of the political challenges and economic ramifications associated with both the proactive measures and lack of action in addressing anthropogenic climate change, the accelerated warming of the Earth's temperature fueled by fossil fuel consumption and the release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The course utilizes case studies at local, national, and international levels to explore these issues comprehensively.