Find MA Programs in Economic Policy in North America 2019

The Graduate School, along with Georgetown’s Department of Government and the Department of Politics and Government of the Universidad Nacional de General San Martín (UNSAM) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offers an academic program leading to the joint degree of Master of Arts in Development Management and Policy (DEVM) / Maestría en Políticas Públicas y Gerenciamiento del Desarrollo (MPPyGD).

The DEVM program, which takes place entirely in Buenos Aires and is designed for bilingual students, contributes to the on-going transformation of Georgetown University into a global institution of higher education.

The program’s twin pillars are a pursuit of academic excellence and instilling a sense of social responsibility and justice. We combine a focus on global development and management issues, with training in social science methods and public policy analysis.... [-]

As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the international rules governing trade, finance, business, and development are becoming more important. The Elliott School’s Master of Arts in International Economic Policy is an interdisciplinary program that provides students with the appropriate foundations to study the issues at the heart of the global economic system. Students combine core coursework in economics, political science, and quantitative analysis with courses in the fields of international economic policy, finance, international business, or economic development, as well as foreign-language proficiency. With this solid background, students find careers in a wide variety of corporations, financial institutions, government agencies, consulting companies, and NGOs.... [-]

Integral economic development is an approach to development that seeks to strengthen the civil and social institutions required for sustainable development; one that takes an integrated view of the person's role in society. It is an approach which development entities increasingly demand. Integral economic development, seen from the perspective of the whole human person, and the whole human community, is at the core of our programs and the mission of The Catholic University of America.... [-]