Economics Online Courses for SMC Students
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Introduction to Personal Financial Planning is made possible by the Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation. The Introduction to Personal Financial Planning course is designed for individuals to build financial literacy, one of the most pressing needs Americans face today. Financial decisions...
In this course, we will learn how to determine fair values, yields and risk measures for fixed income securities. This course emphasizes conceptual understanding, but maintains a level of rigor suitable for the development of an effective fixed income toolkit. This course is part 1 of the New...
This course has been created to give students like you an introduction to hedge funds, one of the premier alternative investments available to allocators around the world. This course will give you an insight from the perspective of the professional investor in the space. In addition, you will...
Ready to earn a professional certificate and stand out in your field? If you’ve gained a clear, comprehensive understanding of the courses, your next step is to complete the Portfolio Management Professional Certificate Examination from the New York Institute of Finance. The exam comprises 30 q...
How can poor societies become prosperous and overcome obstacles to do so? Professor Sir Paul Collier is one of the world's leading scholars on this question, and in this economics course you will have the opportunity to learn from him directly. This course will discuss and examine the following...
This course is Part 3 of the Credit and Credit Risk Analysis Professional Certificate program from the New York Institute of Finance. In this course, you'll cover the importance of a stable and consistent cash flow to meet obligations. You'll learn about the statement of cash flow: cash flow from...
This economics and finance course is an introduction to risk management techniques including the use of standard hedging instruments, asset-liability management and integrated risk management. Upon completion of this course, participants will receive a certificate bearing the New York Institute...
Ready to start your career in Risk Management? If you’ve gained a clear, comprehensive survey of the practice of Risk Management, your next step is to complete the Risk Management Certification Exam from the New York Institute of Finance. To earn your Professional Certificate in Risk Management f...
This course, presented by IMF Statistics Department, covers the fundamentals needed to compile and disseminate comprehensive public sector debt statistics (PSDS) that are useful for policy- and decision-makers, as well as other users. The course introduces the conceptual statistical framework...
In order to apply technical analysis with confidence, it is important to understand the theory of technical analysis, why it’s a rational approach to market analysis and how this discipline relates to fundamental analysis and investor psychology. To build that confidence, we begin with an e...
Planning for Risk, Retirement and Investment is made possible by the Brian and Sheila Jellison Family Foundation. The Planning for Risk, Retirement & Investment course is designed for individuals to build financial literacy, one of the most pressing needs Americans face today. Financial...
This course offers an intensive introduction to the complex world of trading. Whether you’re an advanced trader looking to take your skills to the next level or are new to the world of trading and the stock market, this course will provide the knowledge and tools needed for successful trading. Y...
Ready to earn a professional certificate and stand out in your field? If you’ve gained a clear, comprehensive understanding of the courses, your next step is to complete the Derivatives Professional Certificate Examination from the New York Institute of Finance. The exam comprises 30 q...
A separate related module - Reform Management Specific Topics: Managing A Reform Program - builds on this module by providing additional material on key issues faced in implementing reforms. Both modules present proven management practices applied by tax administrations across the world in...
Taught by instructors with decades of experience on Wall Street, Electronic Trading in Financial Markets is a comprehensive study of the impact of technology on financial market systems. This economics and finance course provides students with a foundation in market structure (what is...
Los crecientes desarrollos en ciencia y tecnología aplicados a la vida han generado importantes avances en campos como las ciencias ómicas y la biomedicina con miras a una mejor comprensión de la causa y el tratamiento de ciertas enfermedades. Estos cambios, a su vez, han generado desafíos éti...
Interrupted time series analysis and regression discontinuity designs are two of the most rigorous ways to evaluate policies with routinely collected data. ITSx comprehensively introduces analysts to interrupted time series analysis (ITS) and regression discontinuity designs (RD) from start to...
Want to gain a solid understanding of the unique analysis methods needed to assess the financial strength and operating performance of insurance companies in the US and Europe? We’ll begin this course with a look at the main lines of business and the current operating environment of the Life a...
Fixed Income Portfolio Management is a comprehensive survey of the key drivers and features of managing a portfolio of fixed income assets. This thorough and interactive course offers students like you, a detailed grounding in the full range of fixed income product categories and portfolio...
Equity Portfolio Management is a comprehensive survey of the key drivers and features of managing a portfolio of equities. This thorough and interactive online course offers students like you a detailed grounding in the full range of equity product categories and portfolio management techniques...