Economics Courses and Certifications

Microeconomics: When Markets Fail

5 reviews

Explore market imperfections, their consequences, and potential remedies. Learn to analyze and evaluate real-world market outcomes through weekly exercises and current event applications.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Managerial Economics and Business Analysis

2760 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive program covering microeconomics, macroeconomics, statistics, and financial institutions. Equips managers with analytical tools for strategic decision-making in competitive business environments.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 6 courses

Understanding Money and Banking in One Minute

2 reviews

Comprehensive overview of financial concepts, from inflation to currency resets, offering concise explanations of complex topics in banking, monetary policy, and global economics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

A Simple Law for the Distribution of Long-term Profits

Explore the distribution of long-term profits among US firms, examining statistical models and their implications for understanding economic dynamics and 'superstar' effects.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dynamic Competition: Innovation and Price Reduction Strategies - Lecture 14

Explore dynamic competition in industrial organization, focusing on innovation-driven product development and pricing strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Dynamic Competition: Empirics and Railroad Industry Analysis - Lecture 15

Explore empirics and dynamic competition in industrial organization, focusing on railroad industry examples. Gain insights into market dynamics and competitive strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Search Theory and Price Dispersion - Lecture 9

Explore search theory, including search costs and price dispersion, in this industrial organization lecture by Glenn Ellison at MIT.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ethics and Markets in Industrial Organization - Lecture 12

Explore the ethics of market economies with Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole, examining moral implications and societal impacts of economic systems in this thought-provoking lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Industrial Organization I: Search - Part 2 - Lecture 10

Explore reduced-form empirical evidence on search in industrial organization. Gain insights into consumer behavior, market dynamics, and pricing strategies through real-world data analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 32 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Static Competition and Models of Differentiation - Lecture 6

Explore empirical aspects of static competition in economics, focusing on theoretical models with infinite buyers/sellers and perfect knowledge. Gain insights into market dynamics and competitive behavior.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Strategic Investment in Industrial Organization - Part 1

Explore strategic investments and actions firms take to influence entry and post-entry competition. Learn how companies shape market dynamics through strategic decision-making.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Industrial Organization I: Entry Costs and Barriers - Lecture 17

Explore advanced concepts of entry costs and barriers in industrial organization, building on previous discussions to deepen understanding of market dynamics and strategic decision-making.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Search Models in Industrial Organization - Lecture 13

Explore economic settings through search models, continuing the discussion on industrial organization and market dynamics in this advanced economics lecture.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Estimation of Demand, Supply, and Market Power - Part 2

Explore empirical models for calculating consumer demand in industrial organization, focusing on estimation techniques and market power analysis.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ethics and Markets in Industrial Organization - Lecture 12

Explore the ethics of market economies with Nobel Laureate Jean Tirole, examining key principles and challenges in industrial organization and economic systems.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video