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Financial Markets

Robert J. Shiller · Yale University

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About

An overview of the ideas, methods, and institutions that permit human society to manage risks and foster enterprise. Description of practices today and analysis of prospects for the future. Introduction to risk management and behavioral finance principles to understand the functioning of securities, insurance, and banking industries.

Lectures

  1. Introduction and What this Course Will Do for You and Your Purposes Lecture 1 · Audio
  2. Risk and Financial Crises Lecture 2 · Audio
  3. Technology and Invention in Finance Lecture 3 · Audio
  4. Portfolio Diversification and Supporting Financial Institutions Lecture 4 · Audio
  5. Insurance, the Archetypal Risk Management Institution: Its Opportunities and Vulnerabilities Lecture 5 · Audio
  6. Guest Speaker: David Swensen Lecture 6 · Audio
  7. Efficient Markets Lecture 7 · Audio
  8. Theory of Debt, Its Proper Role, Leverage Cycles Lecture 8 · Audio
  9. Corporate Stocks Lecture 9 · Audio
  10. Real Estate Lecture 10 · Audio
  11. Behavioral Finance and the Role of Psychology Lecture 11 · Audio
  12. Misbehavior, Crises, Regulation and Self Regulation Lecture 12 · Audio
  13. Banks Lecture 13 · Audio
  14. Guest Speaker Maurice "Hank" Greenberg Lecture 14 · Audio
  15. Forward and Futures Markets Lecture 15 · Audio
  16. Guest Speaker Laura Cha Lecture 16 · Audio
  17. Options Markets Lecture 17 · Audio
  18. Monetary Policy Lecture 18 · Audio
  19. Investment Banks Lecture 19 · Audio
  20. Professional Money Managers and Their Influence Lecture 20 · Audio
  21. Exchanges, Brokers, Dealers, Clearinghouses Lecture 21 · Audio
  22. Public and Non-Profit Finance Lecture 22 · Audio
  23. Finding Your Purpose in a World of Financial Capitalism Lecture 23 · Audio

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Credits and licence

Institution
Yale University
Department
Economics
Teacher
Robert J. Shiller
Term
Spring 2011
Level
Undergraduate
Language
English
Subjects
Economics
Source
Open Yale Courses
Licence
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