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Penn Microeconomics: The Power of Markets

Run by University of Pennsylvania via Coursera

OnlineOnline (global)Self-paced, ~11 hoursFreeOpenLow effort

About this opportunity

<p>Microeconomics: The Power of Markets is a free-to-audit online course from the University of Pennsylvania on Coursera. It introduces microeconomic foundations — scarcity, supply and demand, elasticity, market efficiency, and government intervention — using real-world examples.</p><ul><li>Self-paced online course delivered across five modules</li><li>Covers scarcity, opportunity cost, specialization and trade, supply and demand, and elasticities</li><li>Modules on market surplus, efficiency, and government intervention through taxes, subsidies, and price controls</li><li>Aligned with introductory economics concepts relevant to Singapore H2 Economics students</li><li>Taught by Rebecca Stein (University of Pennsylvania)</li></ul><p>Free to audit on Coursera. A verified University of Pennsylvania certificate is available through a paid Certificate track, with financial aid options for eligible learners.</p>

Who can apply

Open to all; suitable for ages 16+ with basic math

What you get

Certificate

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Run by University of Pennsylvania via Coursera.

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Open to all; suitable for ages 16+ with basic math

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Free to apply. No participant fees.

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Last verified 22 April 2026·Updated 14 April 2026