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This course former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick surveys the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent...

This course teaches how macroeconomic conditions play important roles in business decisions and performance. How aggregate income, unemployment, and inflation rates influence...

This course begins by further exploring firm behavior in imperfectly competitive market settings: how firms with monopoly power can increase profits through price...

This online course explores China’s economic development and the current challenges facing the Chinese economy.

This course is an introduction to the microeconomic theory of markets: why we have them, how they work, what they accomplish.

This course will explore a set of market imperfections to understand why they fail and to explore possible remedies including as antitrust policy, regulation, government...

This online course gives an introduction to macroeconomics. It is based on an economics class at Rice University.

This online course explores various economic aspects of globalization. It includes topics such as exchange rates, free trade and protectionism, the balance of payments between...

This opening module of the Power of Markets course covers the basic assumptions about market participants made by economists, the concept of opportunity cost, and the key...

This course teaches how market-based allocation systems use prices as rationing devices, encouraging or discouraging consumption and production to reach equilibrium.

This course will employ a non-technical approach to analyze how governments use policy to influence a country's economy.

This course teaches how to assess the macroeconomic environment in which a business operates. We start by examining how various components of macroeconomy contribute to the...

This course will derive equilibrium outcomes across a variety of market structures and will begin by understanding equilibrium under a market structure called Perfect...

This course introduces simple and multiple regression, followed by topics of special interest to deal with model specification, endogenous variables, binary choice data, and...

This MOOC gives an overview of the monetary system for modern times, building on the intellectual traditions of British central banking and American institutionalism.

This online course gives an introduction to microeconomics. It is based on an Econ 100 class at Rice University.

This online course explores the processes by which local governments, businesses, and civil society groups manage local resources and infrastructure to create jobs and income.

This online course (MOOC) explores economics from a pluralist perspective.

This online course gives an introduction to central banks and monetary policy. It includes modules on interest rates, the Fed, monetary policy and inflation, and the development...

This online course gives an overview of liquidity policy implementation in the Asia-Pacific using standard economic models.