NYU Department of Economics: Master of Arts and Advanced Certificate Program in Applied Economic Analysis

About the Program

The Economic Development concentration is designed for those concerned with economic study of development policies in the less developed countries. It is geared to those planning careers with governments of developing countries, the United Nations and other international institutions, U.S. government agencies concerned with development and foreign assistance, and corporations doing business in the less developed countries as well as other private organizations.

Students who participate in the Master of Arts and Advanced Certificate Program in Applied Economic Analysis must take the required courses for the MA in Economics and complete the MA special project report. After receiving their degree, students may continue their studies to earn an advanced certificate with a concentration in Economic Development or International Economics.

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