You say you have an basic understanding of Python but it's hard for me to say what your level is. That being said, what I would do is try to follow the resourc

You say you have an basic understanding of Python but it's hard for me to say what your level is. That being said, what I would do is try to follow the resources out there and whenever you get stuck on concepts to google them: https://www.google.com/search?q=python+economics&oq=python+economics https://www.google.com/search?q=python+economics&oq=python+e... I don't use Python often though so you'd better lean on someone else for good resources on Python itself.