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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 10, 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.

JC

Aug 20, 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.

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By Flavio V

Apr 20, 2020

Great course, with a quantity and depth of content that drives me to keep looking for more information and keep learning. Thank you.

By Charles G d O J

Apr 15, 2018

It really an example how could democratize finance to people all over the world.

By sure I will indicate this course for my Friends.

By Kudzai M

Jan 31, 2025

The course is great, the instructors are awesome! I enjoyed every bit of it. It was so interesting that I got hooked until the end.

By Olga V

May 30, 2023

thank you for all who was involved in arranging this course, it was marvllous to get knowledge about finance world through Coursera

By Sam Z

May 26, 2023

5/5 would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in the economy and finance in general. Beginner friendly and easy to digest.

By Shweta D

Jun 28, 2021

very beneficial course , expanded my knowledge , would like to thank robert shiller for giving such an amazing learning experience

By Adam

Jul 27, 2020

Prof Robert Shiller is truly amazing. This is a fantastic course that teaches you a lot about the world of finance and our society.

By Rashmi S

Jul 11, 2020

It was a very useful course and I learnt how financial markets works in the society and learnt about many more topics in the course

By Saai R

Jun 18, 2020

The course content is well structured. It's very helpful for beginners. The basics are very well covered with practical scenarios.

By Tejas M

May 31, 2020

Excellent course!

Need some update regarding current affairs.

Examples are only based on US Market.

Should work on global examples.

By JOSHUA O

Apr 30, 2020

Stimulating course, engaging professor who knows what his stuff. I was able to learn more about the financial markets through this.

By Samson O

Apr 5, 2020

Professor Robert lectures financial markets (complex in nature) in such an enjoyable manner that you forget it's actually a course!

By Harshal P

Aug 17, 2017

I thought Financial Markets course of Coursera was better designed. That one was full lectures while this one was segments of them.

By Mansha R

Jul 12, 2024

As an educator, I was more impressed with the methodology of teaching rather than the specific content being taught. Enlightening!

By Hayet M

Feb 18, 2023

This is indeed an exceptional course, gives you indepth understanding of financial market. As a beginner this was really helpful.

By FERNANDO L S C

Jul 6, 2021

It is a very complete study, dictated by an eminence of the financial markets, for the beginning of the study of financial markets

By Артамонова М Н

Apr 30, 2021

It is a reaaly full course about financial markets. The information is easy for understanding. The lector is very pretty speaking.

By Walakada A D P M

Oct 3, 2020

This course was very helpful to improve my knowledge on finance and market behaviour. I am really greatful to professor Shiller.

By Mario A F

Aug 30, 2020

An awesome course with an awesome Professor!

Easy and fun way to understand a lot of the concepts and elements of financial markets

By Swapnil S S

Jul 29, 2020

Best Course, Great Explanation in simple words. This course had made me think of switching from computer science to finance sector

By Tablate

May 31, 2020

Finance is not all about making money, it is how you help to elevate the standard of living of people or the community around you.

By MUDIT D

May 16, 2020

Some additional Written material to read through would be helpful since grasping everything through videos can sometimes be tough.

By carmelo a

Jan 25, 2020

Excellent training for who wants to have a brief introduction on how financial market works and history of the market development.