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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Financial Markets by Yale University

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About the Course

An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Emphasis on financially-savvy leadership skills. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the real-world functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries. The ultimate goal of this course is using such industries effectively and towards a better society....

Top reviews

JC

Aug 19, 2020

Curso perfeito em todos os aspectos, me introduziu ao mercado financeiro e me fez querer escolher essa área para atuar. Robert Shiller merece o posto de maiores economistas que temos, pessoa incrível.

IH

Mar 9, 2021

This course is easy to follow and interesting. Professor Shiller is very motivating. It not teaching about finance but more importantly how finance can build a better life for all. Really recommended.

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By Akshit

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Mar 19, 2023

It was nice experience and I got to learn so many concepts around financial world including market and economy. Also , I am very thankful to Professor Shiller .

By Joseph C

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Sep 5, 2022

This has been a great introduction to finance. I really appreciate the perspective of how finance can benefit people and society, vs. just benefiting the rich.

By José L P N

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May 29, 2022

Un gran curso para obtener una visión general del funcionamiento de la economía conductual, y su importancia en el funcionamiento de los mercados financieros.

By Franklin M

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Feb 13, 2021

Es una opción muy buena e interesante pero me gustaria que las preguntas esten disponibles para el idioma español y por eso mismo es que no pude seguir el curos

By Alejandro B R

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Aug 26, 2020

It is a very comprehensive, comprehensive course and fantastically explained by Professor Robert Shiller.

I can only flatter his work and recommend the course.

By Swathi R

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Jul 1, 2020

Was able to understand in detail what many of the common financial terms meant. And also about working of markets and how finance and economics are interlinked.

By Olga O

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Jun 28, 2020

a great opportunity to look at the topic from another angle. I have learned many new things and interesting facts, which I haven´t been taught at my university.

By Sheetal S P

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May 15, 2020

Very good introductory course . It is more focused around the markets in US, especially for the topic of US. This can be highlighted in the course introduction.

By Janet Y

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Apr 21, 2020

The professor does a good job at discussing finance with ethics. Thank you, Professor. I looked forward to your discussions daily, during the COVID-19 lockdown.

By Khansa A G

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Jan 6, 2019

WELL THIS COURSE HELP ANYONE TO UNDERSATND FINANCIAL MARKET MORE AND COURSE TEACHER GIVES EXCELLENT EXAMPLES OF REAL WORLD AND THE WAY HE TAUGHT IS VERY GOOD .

By Joel S

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Nov 30, 2021

Robert Shiller is incredible, so knowledgable and engaging. The course is a well put together broad overview of the history and structure of financial markets.

By Lambertus d G

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Apr 1, 2021

Excellent lecturing from Robert Shiller gave me an insight in the worlds financial markets, financial instruments and behavioral economics. Highly recommended!

By Jonathan Z

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Jan 28, 2021

Great value and presents some interesting viewpoints. I teach Finance II at a University and found this to be very useful tool in further developing my class.

By Constanze M S K

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Jan 15, 2021

Super interesting course which highlights historical aspects and explains the complex relations between financial markets, society, politics and humain nature.

By Theseus327

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Nov 11, 2023

Great course introducing the fundamental areas of financial markets. Robert Shiller is an excellent professor whose passion can be felt even through a screen.

By Habid A

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Jan 17, 2023

Long classes but valuable information. I recommend this course for non-finance people, and individuals who would like to start in either finance or economics.

By Nitin M

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Dec 2, 2022

GGreayGREGreat course!Thanks to Professor Robert Schiller and the entire Yale Coursera team for facilitating yhis course.Great learning experienceCourserathis

By Roman W

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Nov 1, 2022

Good fundamentals, maybe it could tell us what courses we could pursue according to what we like in the financial market to find a job in the financial sector

By Sujoy S

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Aug 16, 2022

Insightful lectures coupled with teasing quizzes...that's what I call a 'blockbuster' of a course!

Learned quite a bit about markets and human psychology too.

By Laura

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Jul 7, 2022

Professor Shiller is very inspiring and the lessons are excellent. The course content provides in-dephts explanations and case studies. Very much recommended!

By Martín L

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Mar 6, 2021

Extremely good course by Dr Schiller, the world's best and most famous Financial Markets professor! I enjoyed every minute of the course. Thank you very much!

By Aqua L

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Feb 20, 2021

excellent course I acquired a lot of knowledge about the world of finance that I had no idea, thank you very much for this opportunity I totally recommend it.

By JUAN R

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Jan 16, 2021

This is an absolute mindset and life changing course!

Material are extremely relevant and real-life & historically based.

Im so excited for having completed it.

By Jeffrey M

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Sep 30, 2020

An excellent experience overall. The course is very well designed and Professor Shiller does a great job of making the course informative as well as engaging.

By Hector F G B

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Sep 1, 2020

Great, brilliant and engaging Professor, and even greater contents to apply in professional and personal life about financial markets, and societies' purpose.