PhD in Public Policy - Economic Development and Smart Cities in Atlanta United States | Georgia Institute of Technology

Georgia Tech's School of Public Policy provides an economic development specialization that enables students to explore fundamental theories, master essential analytical methods, and implement this understanding to address real-world economic challenges across local, regional, national, and global settings. The program emphasizes technology's pivotal impact on driving economic growth while also acknowledging the importance of aligning development approaches with wider societal priorities like environmental sustainability, fairness, and optimal resource allocation.