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Learner Reviews & Feedback for The Global Financial Crisis by Yale University

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About the Course

Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Timothy F. Geithner and Professor Andrew Metrick survey the causes, events, policy responses, and aftermath of the recent global financial crisis....

Top reviews

TS

Apr 8, 2017

Great course indeed. I was following the materials and videos of the crisis for a long time and this course perfectly summarized everthing back by data analysis. Highly recommended to all enthusiasts.

JC

Mar 15, 2018

Excellent course on the GFC, I would highly recommend this to anyone wanting to learn more about the crisis. The instructors were very good and took a complex subject and made it very understandable.

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By GBT

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Dec 13, 2017

Excellent course and great insight into a very signifigant event in US history. Recommended to anyone of any background!

By Alex

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Jan 29, 2016

This is an incredibly detailed and well constructed course to understand the complexity of the financial crisis in 2008.

By NOVICE M

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Aug 6, 2020

Excellent work in explaining the whole process from start to finish. To have Timothy Geithner teaching was a huge plus.

By Victor J G D

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Aug 2, 2020

Excelente opción para conocer lo que sucedió en el mundo respecto de la última crisis financiera que se tenga registro.

By Derek B

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Apr 30, 2020

Really enjoyable, in-depth and complex, course on the 2008 crash. Recommended to anyone with an interest in economics.

By Xavier D M P

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May 6, 2020

Great course! Had new insights about the Global Financial Crisis and I am quite confident will help me for the future.

By Pere V

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Nov 18, 2021

Es siempre muy valuoso tener la visión técnica de grandes especialistas y de personas que estuvieron en primera linea

By Sandra L B

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Nov 1, 2020

Muy buen curso, las tematicas tratadas, los materiales y la información mostrada fue de mucha utilidad y aprendizaje.

By Daniel G E

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Feb 15, 2016

The speakers have a deeply knowledge of the Global Crisis. I recommend this course to really know what happen in 2008

By Daniel T N

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May 28, 2022

Excellent course, very comprehensive, I highly recommend it for anyone with an interest in global financial crises.

By Hitesh K

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Mar 29, 2016

Very insightful lectures and its really helpful to see supporting data/graphs for every point stated in lectures.

By Paula L

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Apr 18, 2016

This course gave me the big picture understanding that I cherish with just enough detail to support each module.

By Dan S

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Mar 4, 2019

Great course and the understanding gained of how the financial crisis was caused is key to preventing a repeat.

By Miguel E

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Jan 6, 2016

Detailed and in depth. It can be difficult to digest for people from non finance backgrounds. Would recommend.

By Ken M

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Dec 30, 2016

Really good course and modules hosted by Yale. I really liked the first hand lectures from Secretary Geitner.

By Natasha S

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Jun 15, 2023

Really fun and instructive course. Information in bit size chunks made it easy and understandable to digest.

By Dewa P K M

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Aug 23, 2020

Great course taught by two great lecturers. Gave me new insight into how the 2007 financial crisis happened

By Qu J

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Oct 27, 2021

Very good course. The professors gave clear explaination why the crisis happened and how the crisis ended.

By Murat C

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Sep 21, 2017

Very well organized... I have definitely learned a lot of things in detail. Thank you for your hardwork !

By Abhinav P

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Apr 23, 2019

It is amazing how deeply the course dives into the causes and the effects of the Global Financial Crisis.

By Poltak H

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Aug 31, 2016

The course has been very structured, very focused yet has all the depth of a very complex problem. Bravo!

By Saurav D

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Feb 10, 2016

Excellent! I can't recommend this course highly enough. Very well done. This is the future of education.

By Alexia M

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Jul 1, 2020

So interesting and well organized. I really enjoyed the professor. Thank you for this wonderful course!

By matias l

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Jun 17, 2020

Muy entretenido, didáctico e informativo de las diferentes causas y efectos que tuvo la crisis subprime

By QUANQINGHU

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Feb 22, 2016

Great material and lectures, giving a nice scope of what happened and what is going on. Very nice class