Financial Markets with Robert Shiller (Yale University)

About this course

Nobel laureate Robert Shiller's Yale course on how financial markets work and why they matter for society, with guest lectures from leading investors and executives. Who it's for: students of economics, finance and management, and curious investors. These are the free, official videos of the "Financial Markets (2011) with Robert Shiller" playlist from the YaleCourses YouTube channel (youtube.com/@yalecourses). All videos belong to Yale University (Open Yale Courses); Sikhami is not affiliated with Yale University (Open Yale Courses) and simply arranges the public playlist into a course, so you can learn one lesson at a time and keep track of your progress.

What you will learn

• Risk, financial crises and the role of finance in society • Technology and invention in finance, and insurance • Portfolio diversification, debt and leverage cycles • Stocks, bonds, real estate and behavioural finance • Forward, futures and options markets • Monetary policy, banks, exchanges, brokers and regulation • Professional money managers and finding your purpose in finance

Course content

1 section · 23 lectures · 27h 51m

1. 1. Financial Markets (2011) with Robert Shiller

   • 1. Introduction and What this Course Will Do for You and Your Purposes1h 14m
   • 2. Risk and Financial Crises1h 9m
   • 3. Technology and Invention in Finance1h 15m
   • 4. Portfolio Diversification and Supporting Financial Institutions1h 18m
   • 5. Insurance, the Archetypal Risk Management Institution, its Opportunities and Vulnerabilities1h 13m
   • 6. Guest Speaker David Swensen1h 11m
   • 7. Efficient Markets1h 7m
   • 8. Theory of Debt, Its Proper Role, Leverage Cycles1h 15m
   • 9. Corporate Stocks1h 16m
   • 10. Real Estate1h 8m
   • 11. Behavioral Finance and the Role of Psychology1h 18m
   • 12. Misbehavior, Crises, Regulation and Self Regulation1h 16m
   • 13. Banks1h 13m
   • 14. Guest Speaker Maurice "Hank" Greenberg1h 10m
   • 15. Forward and Futures Markets1h 12m
   • 16. Guest Speaker Laura Cha1h 2m
   • 17. Options Markets1h 11m
   • 18. Monetary Policy1h 11m
   • 19. Investment Banks1h 11m
   • 20. Professional Money Managers and their Influence1h 13m
   • 21. Exchanges, Brokers, Dealers, Clearinghouses1h 9m
   • 22. Public and Non-Profit Finance1h 12m
   • 23. Finding your Purpose in a World of Financial Capitalism1h 15m