{"id":15507,"date":"2021-08-10T09:25:33","date_gmt":"2021-08-10T01:25:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/programmes-courses\/tpg\/msscf\/applied-economics-and-policy-analysis\/"},"modified":"2023-02-09T11:14:03","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T03:14:03","slug":"applied-economics-and-policy-analysis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-uat.hkmu.edu.hk\/as\/programmes-courses\/tpg\/msscf\/applied-economics-and-policy-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Economics and Policy Analysis (Autumn 2022 intake)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Features<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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  • Provides advanced training in economics, in order for students to analyse economic issues from economic viewpoints<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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    • Trains postgraduate economics students with sound knowledge in economic theory and econometrics modelling techniques to facilitate policy formulation and implication through developing optimal solutions, and to accomplish excellence in undertaking research in economics<\/li>\n \t
    • Provides postgraduate education and training in public and economic policy analysis with econometric modelling and data science emphases<\/li>\n \t
    • Graduates will be particularly competitive in the job market for positions directly related to economic research in both private and public sectors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      Learning outcomes<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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      Upon completion of the programme, students will be able to:<\/div>\n
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      • Explain economic issues and apply related concepts in analysing problems in economic policies and economic development;<\/li>\n \t
      • Conduct economic analysis and apply appropriate quantitative methodologies to undertake research in a wide variety of economic and public policy issues;<\/li>\n \t
      • Analyse\u00a0critically\u00a0how\u00a0economic and\u00a0public\u00a0policy\u00a0impact\u00a0on\u00a0individual countries;<\/li>\n \t
      • Evaluate\u00a0 influences\u00a0 of\u00a0 economic\u00a0 policies\u00a0 on\u00a0 local\u00a0 issues,\u00a0 and\u00a0 appraise\u00a0the economic methodology in resolving local and global economic problems;<\/li>\n \t
      • Comment on economic policies; and<\/li>\n \t
      • Analyse how social and public policies impact on the economic development of Hong Kong.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
        Programme structures and contents<\/strong><\/u>#<\/strong><\/sup><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
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        Students must successfully complete at least 60 credits, including the following two common core courses:<\/div>\n
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        SOSC A821F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Social Science Perspectives<\/div>\n
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        SOSC A822F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Social Research Methods and Applications<\/div>\n
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        Students are also required to complete 40 credits from the following elective courses,<\/em> among which\u00a0<\/em>30 are from courses of the\u00a0specializations\u00a0(courses marked with *):<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        Course code<\/strong><\/td>\nCourse title<\/strong><\/td>\nCredit<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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        *ECON A822F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Economic Analysis in Global Market<\/div>\n
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        *ECON A823F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Econometrics and Applied Statistics<\/div>\n
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        *ECON A826F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Economic Development in Global Economy<\/div>\n
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        *ECON A827F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Economic Analysis in Public Policy<\/div>\n
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        *ECON A828F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Data Science for Public Policy Analyst<\/div>\n
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        Students can choose either conduct a\u00a0Research Project (SOSC A888F Research Project) or enrol in two courses that carry 5 credits each or one course that carries 10 credits:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
        Course code<\/strong><\/td>\nCourse title<\/strong><\/td>\nCredit<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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        GAPG A821F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        International Relations: Theories and Practices<\/div>\n
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        GAPG A822F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Exploring Global Issues<\/div>\n
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        GAPG A824F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Global Political Economy: Theories and Key Issues<\/div>\n
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        GAPG A825F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Society and Culture in the Era of Globalization<\/div>\n
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        GAPG A826F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Greater China: Governance and Politics<\/div>\n
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        GAPG A833F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Global Governance<\/div>\n
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        PSYC A813F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Psychology for Work I: Assessment, Selection and Development<\/div>\n
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        Psychology for Consumer Studies<\/div>\n
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        Psychology for Decision-Making<\/div>\n
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        Psychology for Work II: Organizational Behaviour<\/div>\n
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        SOCI A811F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Crime and Criminology<\/div>\n
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        SOCI A812F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Punishment, Prison, and Penology<\/div>\n
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        SOCI A814F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Essentials of Social Policy Studies<\/div>\n
        \u793e\u6703\u653f\u7b56\u7814\u7a76\u7684\u57fa\u790e<\/div><\/td>\n
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        SOCI A815F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Key Issues in Social Policy Studies<\/div>\n
        \u793e\u6703\u653f\u7b56\u7814\u7a76\u4e3b\u8981\u8ab2\u984c<\/div><\/td>\n
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        SOCI A816F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Criminology and Social Welfare<\/div>\n
        \u72af\u7f6a\u5b78\u8207\u793e\u6703\u798f\u5229<\/div><\/td>\n
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        SOCI A817F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Criminal Justice and Selected Crime Issues<\/div>\n
        \u5211\u4e8b\u53f8\u6cd5\u5c08\u984c\u63a2\u8a0e<\/div><\/td>\n
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        SOSC A888F<\/div><\/td>\n
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        Research Project<\/div>\n
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        10<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n
        # The above course arrangements are subject to revision without prior notice.<\/div>\n
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