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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

SK

May 9, 2020

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

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 Ajay K

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Feb 24, 2022

Prof Shiller has deep knowledge and I enjoyed his simplistic and engaging teaching approach. I have learnt a lot about Finance through this course and I recommend it to others. Thank you Prof Shiller and Yale University.

By Тимофей Т

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Aug 20, 2021

This course is great! Best wishes to professor Shiller, he is excellent teacher, i was engaged by his teaching skill since first lesson. All information from this course i found useful and I will recommend it to everyone

By Vasumann L

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Jun 21, 2021

Prof. Robert Shiller was very engaging in this course. This course helped me to learn the basic of Financial Markets. It was very informative and would recommend everyone interested in the field of Economics and Finance.

By Deepak A

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Sep 14, 2020

The course is very useful for all the persons who want to start his/her own business or want to invest in stock market. It is very interesting and fruitful for all level of business entrepreneurs as well as employee too.

By Teobaldo N S

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Nov 9, 2017

Fazer um curso numa Universidade Americana com um professor do padrão de Robert Shiller, vale cada minuto de dedicação, esta foi uma das experiências mais valiosa que pude experimentar em termo de tecnologia educacional

By Rohan A

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Jun 15, 2024

One of the best course in finance, combination of financial concepts with societal (social) concepts which makes the course one of the best courses out there on finance and to develop societal skills, thought processes.

By Nicolás L

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May 18, 2021

Very well made course, the professor knows what he is doing, and share his knowledge in a very practical way. I would recommend this course to anyone interested in learning more about Financial Markets in a general way.

By Baishali R

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Aug 3, 2020

I'm greatful been taken under the financial aid facility I could complete my financial markets course from the reputed Yale University quite well. Everything is so synchronised here. It is the best source I could find !

By Maya S

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Jul 31, 2020

A wonderful course that introduces the many nuances of finance in an easy to understand, engaging manner. Professor Shiller is a delight to listen to, and the online experience is one of the best I have encountered yet.

By Peter P

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Feb 28, 2019

Great course that goes surprisingly in-depth into financial markets and financial thinking. Definitely worth it for people new to the finance world as well as those who have been working within the industry for a while.

By Jean M B

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Oct 26, 2017

Great course, without a doubt the best way of learning basic financial markets, you can apply this knowledge in every aspect of finance. The professor is really good, it's worth taking the course just to learn from him.

By Quang N

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May 28, 2024

This course is one of the best courses I have taken. I wish that I have learned the concept of making it while you are young and giving it when you are older. Instructor is very knowledgeable and throughout the course.

By Sanya S

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Oct 22, 2023

Amazing course! It was super informative and I would recommend anyone with an interest in finance to try it out. Being able to learn from the professor of such a prestigious university is the cherry on top of the cake.

By Rohin R

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Jul 4, 2021

This course effectively provides an introduction to Financial Theory and the role of Finance in enhancing our everyday lives – I highly recommend it to anybody looking to learn markets and their impact on civilisation.

By ange g

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Dec 4, 2020

Ce cours est fondamentalement très complet et accessible à tout type de public avec des explications claires, simples et les exemples concrets.

Avec le professeur Robert Schiller qui est magistral dans son enseignement.

By Juan F P

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Dec 1, 2020

Excellent course. Loved it. Very interesting. Great professor, good lectures and lessons without defending any particular ideology but ver objective. It covers several important topics like psychology, politics, etc...

By Sideridis M

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Sep 22, 2020

Professor Schiller has structured this course excellently. Even if you do not have a firm grasp of the field of economic, such as myself, you catch on quickly. The contents of the course are useful in a everyday basis.

By Prof. R U K

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May 5, 2020

Financial Markets course is very carefully designed by Prof Robert Shiller. Basics are very well explained which helped be update few concepts. Recommended for people who are interested to understand Financial Markets.

By Francesca O

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May 2, 2019

Useful to get in touch with Finance, its origin and the practical real-world application of its instrument. It is recommended to whom want to learn the basis of finance, even without an economic/statistical background.

By Jessica C

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Sep 26, 2024

This course is so insightful and Rober Shiller is an amazing teacher! I recommend for anyone interested in the industry, it may be a bit long for those who are just interested in finance for fun but totally worth it!!

By Alessandro R

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Oct 12, 2023

Generalist financial markets course that gives you an imprinting about the industry of finance, very well done and worthy. I liked it and I suggest it to everyone who would like to understand more about this industry.

By MiglÄ— K

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Nov 25, 2020

Absolutely amazing course! Engaging professor and great quality lectures. I learned the deeper meaning of finance. As a Lithuanian citizen it was a great honor to learn from Prof. Shiller who is of Lithuanian descent!

By Anna F D

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Jun 15, 2020

It was an honor to hear one of Prof Shiller's lecture. It was insightful while he walked through his audience through the financial crisis in the history. His economic outlook are always interesting and fun to watch.

By Matias A

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Feb 17, 2020

Professor Shiller would not disappoint, great updates on the content since the 2013 version. Would love to see more courses like this in economics, maybe Raj Chetty's data science for social good? Keep it up Coursera.

By Alessio P

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Apr 14, 2018

Wonderful course for an entry-level individual who wants to approach for the first time the financial markets, expecially becausa it give you the olistic optic that it is required to understand the markets as a whole.