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About the Course

Dear Potential Learner, Please take some time to read through this note before deciding to enroll. This course, Narrative Economics, is
relatively short and proposes a simple concept: we need to incorporate the contagion of narratives into our economic theory. You can think of
narratives as stories that shape public beliefs, which in turn influence our decision making. Understanding how people arrived at certain
decisions in the past can aid our understanding of the economy today and improve our forecasts of the future. Popular thinking heavily
influences our answers to questions such as how much to invest, how much to spend or save, whether to go to college or tak...
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Top reviews

AV

Jun 6, 2023

A very insightful and approachable course about the effects of human biases over the economic landscape and how social trends tend to leave a permanent mark on history and exact sciences like finance.

LA

Mar 10, 2024

I really enjoyed this course, it opened my eyes so much and I might keep going even though I only took this course out of fun, I was very interested in this topic. lucky me it Was interesting! Thanks

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By Andrea B

Apr 20, 2023

Really interesting ! I learned alot and it was fun to do.

Many thanks

By Shashi C

Apr 27, 2023

Always interesting to listen Professor Shiller. Huge appreciation.

By Mariana

Jun 27, 2024

Very valuable and insightful content. Would highly reccommend

By Luca D B

Apr 29, 2023

Really enjoyed the topic and how professor Shiller present it

By Gabrielle A

Jul 21, 2023

Unique perspective on economics from an excellent professor.

By peter j

Feb 1, 2024

really interesting. one of the cutting edges of economics.

By SantiagoTrujillo

Sep 29, 2023

Very interesting and important subjects, thanks a lot !!!

By Olalekan O

Apr 30, 2023

Today's ideas and narratives may take off in the future.

By Aarya N

Nov 4, 2023

Brilliant Work And Excellent Insight From The Professer

By Rami

Jun 27, 2023

This course is essential for a broader economic vision.

By Tjandra I

Apr 29, 2023

The explanation is very clear. Simple but very usefull.

By Araylım S

Jan 7, 2025

can I receive a certificate from this course free pls?

By Olympia R R

Oct 9, 2023

It is a geat course. I learned interesting information

By Rory B

Aug 28, 2024

I'm still reading the books recommended in the course

By Gustavo P

May 5, 2023

Great course, complete content and with many details.

By Mark J B d L

Jul 14, 2023

Lots of new, great, exciting ideas from this course!

By Jovan

Jun 19, 2024

wonderful course with fresh & hard to find insights

By Dana D

Apr 23, 2023

Interesting class with great references.

Thank you!

By Nishant T

Jun 18, 2023

Awesome learning experience...best teacher by far

By Fok S

Sep 29, 2023

It's a cool course which improves my knowledge.

By Surender K

Apr 18, 2023

Very well Explained and Connected all the time.

By Thomas F

Oct 25, 2023

Very interesting course, professor is awesome!

By Manan S

Feb 22, 2025

a great learning experience for the beginners

By Steve A

Jul 24, 2023

Great course. Interesting and easy to follow.

By Pendo K

Jul 16, 2023

Well done sir! BRILIANT COURSE AND EXECUTION.