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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

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.

BK

Oct 25, 2021

This course is so useful to know about finance in depth it gives more examples about the finance . It help to make more decision in finance market. It also motivate students to attract towards finance

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By Ashutosh C

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Nov 2, 2021

Prof Shiller is a wonderful teacher. He not just teaches the technical concepts but also the historical underpinnings of why things emerged and why are they like the way they are today

By Nadia L

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Jul 9, 2020

A great overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions of financing. Being delivered by a single professor, Robert Shiller, Nobel price winner, made it unique and worthwhile for me.

By ElisaBott02

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Jun 23, 2020

It is a very complete and interesting course. It covers all topics that regard technical financial terms and the functioning of the financial markets. I am very happy to have attended!

By Ramanarayanan G

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Apr 28, 2020

Excellent program. Especially the lectures of Prof. Schiller is eye opener to many new concepts. Had a totally different perspective of same Finance which was learnt in other programs.

By Víctor A M

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Apr 2, 2020

Years after completing the original course, now I equally enjoy this revamped version and Professor Shiller's wise words once again. Thank you Professor, I hope we can meet some day :)

By Aditya S

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Feb 18, 2023

This course is a must-view for all beginners in the financial world. Professor Shiller not only explains the concepts so clearly but also helps out with doubts and engaging questions.

By Willson P

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Apr 11, 2022

I learnt a lot, this course has been a very well prepared course to bring me into the general financial market. Prof Robert Shiller have definitely changed my perspective of finance.

By Reiner G

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Nov 22, 2021

The course is about my field of interest. Then it was taught by a distinct economist in the person of Dr. Robert Schiller in Yale University. Perfect combination. . . great learning!

By Paritosh Y

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Oct 20, 2020

I'm very grateful to Dr. Robert Schiller and Coursera to give this wonderful opportunity to learn the basics of finance. I strongly recommend this course to any aspiring young person.

By Arnav R

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Aug 15, 2020

Professor Shiller is exceptional at explaining key financial concepts. He talks about his own personal thoughts and financial views which add more perspective to the world of finance.

By Sayantan D

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Jun 18, 2019

A very good course for people who want an overview of the tools that finance and financial engineering can provide, even for those who are not necessarily pursuing a career in finance

By Nurhudiman

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Jun 13, 2023

Thank you very much Prof. Robert Shiler for the various financial market materials that have been taught to me so that I now better understand the broad benefits of financial markets

By Vansh C

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Sep 28, 2020

A supeb course which I have gone through. Professor was seriously good and helped me learning and course. Thank you so much coursera for bringing The Yale University course down here

By Camila A B

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Aug 28, 2020

Dear professor, this course enriched your knowledge not only about finance, but about everything that involves the financial market. Thank you for your time, teaching and dedication.

By Abhinav T

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Jun 27, 2020

Excellent Course. It helped me to understand the meaning and purpose of financial market in a phenomenal manner. Thanks to Dr. Robert J Shiller :-)

I had a great learning experience.

By Michael C

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Jun 2, 2020

Thoroughly enjoyed the course and have more of an appreciation for the workings of the financial markets. Well presented by Professor Robert Shiller in an easy to listen to lectures.

By Asha S

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Oct 13, 2018

It is very help to very student to attain this course mainly because we can develop our skillS and learning power time management and we can learn financial markets details properly

By Dianne H

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Aug 20, 2017

Excellent introduction to financial markets by an esteemed professor. Concepts are very well explained and accessible, illustrated by interesting stories and historical perspectives.

By israel k

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Oct 5, 2024

It was an excellent experience, and this course is fundamental for those who want and are ready to learn in finance. The key topics in finance are discussed in the course. Thank you

By Mikel C A

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Sep 7, 2024

Very useful course for people that is beginning into the economic world. Basic concepts are clearly explained and touches different general themes about economy. Highly recommended.

By Massimo F

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Nov 14, 2023

I am from Italy and i take the challenge to complete the course in English, it took more time but i really appreciate every single moment. Thanks Professor Shiller, thanks Coursera.

By Vivek G

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Jun 1, 2023

Very impressive teaching skills he had and now i can do anything in finance after completing this course , its very persuasive thing which i ever gain his smile and learning ethics.

By Nina B

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Sep 11, 2022

I love the fact that the professor gives historal and life-time examples to explain the course. This is a course for any person who would like to add up to their knowledge.

Amazing!

By Razvan I

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Sep 6, 2022

well structured, well explained principles and terminology. i liked professor Robert Shiller very much - both from a teaching perspective and for his beliefs and philosophy of life.

By ALESSANDRO S

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Aug 21, 2022

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