About this 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.
Created by: Yale University
Taught by: Andrew Metrick, Michael H. Jordan Professor of Finance and Management
Yale School of Management
Taught by: Timothy Geithner, Lecturer in Management, Yale SOM, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
Yale School of Management
| Commitment | 11 weeks of study, 4-6 hours/week |
| Language | English, Subtitles: Romanian |
| How To Pass | Pass all graded assignments to complete the course. |
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Syllabus
WEEK 1
Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis
6 videos, 4 readings
- Video: Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis
- Leitura: Introduction to The Global Financial Crisis Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What is a Financial Crisis?
- Video: Lecture: Why Study the Global Financial Crisis?
- Video: Lecture: Course Themes
- Video: Lecture: Course Organization
- Leitura: Before You Begin
- Video: Question and Answer
- Leitura: Recommended Additional Readings
The Common Causes of Financial Crises
5 videos, 2 readings, 5 practice quizzes
- Video: Lecture: Why Does This Matter?
- Teste para praticar: Module 2, Quiz 1
- Leitura: Why study the Global Financial Crisis? Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Causes Financial Crises? Part 1
- Teste para praticar: Module 2, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: What Causes Financial Crises? Part 2
- Teste para praticar: Module 2, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Causes of the 2008-2009 Financial Crisis
- Teste para praticar: Module 2, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: What did We Miss and Why Did We Miss it?
- Teste para praticar: Module 2, Quiz 5
Graded: Module 2, Wrap Up
WEEK 2
Housing and Mortgages
9 videos, 2 readings, 7 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Housing and Mortgages
- Leitura: Housing and Mortgages Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Housing Bubbles and Financial Crises
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Mortgages: Fixed and Adjustable
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Prime Mortgages
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Nonprime Mortgages
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Why Subprime Mortgages?
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Some Foreclosure Facts
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Crisis Terminology
- Teste para praticar: Module 3, Quiz 7
- Video: Summary: Housing and Mortgages
Graded: Module 3, Wrap Up
WEEK 3
Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
- Leitura: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Shadow Banking
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Safe Assets
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The Global Savings Glut Hypothesis
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Global Savings Glut Data, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Global Savings Glut Data, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Safe Asset Supply
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Manufacturing Safe Assets
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Overview
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Data, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: Securitization: Data, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 4, Quiz 10
- Video: Summary: Safe Assets and the Global Savings Glut
Graded: Module 4, Wrap Up
WEEK 4
The Housing Crisis
10 videos, 2 readings, 8 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: The Housing Crisis
- Leitura: The Housing Crisis Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Caused the Housing Crisis
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: 3 Hypotheses
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Bad Behavior, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 1: Bad Behavior, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Bad Behavior, Part III
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Government Failure, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 2: Government Failure, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Hypothesis 3: Bubble Thinking
- Teste para praticar: Module 5, Quiz 8
- Video: Summary: The Housing Crisis
Graded: Module 5, Wrap Up
WEEK 5
Anxiety, Part I
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Anxiety, Part I
- Leitura: Anxiety, Part I Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Some Notable Events in 2007
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: ABX
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: ABX Data
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Anxiety Spreads to Interbank Markets
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: LIBOR-OIS
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: LIBOR-OIS Data
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Asset-Backed Commercial Paper
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Data
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Runs, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: ABCP Runs, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 6, Quiz 10
- Video: Lecture: Module 6 Summary
Graded: Module 6, Wrap Up
WEEK 6
Anxiety, Part II
9 videos, 2 readings, 7 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Anxiety, Part II
- Leitura: Anxiety, Part II Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Reading
- Video: Lecture: Northern Rock: Narrative
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Northern Rock and the Global Financial Crisis
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The "Monolines"
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Auction Rate Securities
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Bear Stearns, Part III
- Teste para praticar: Module 7, Quiz 7
- Video: Summary: Anxiety, Part II
Graded: Module 7, Wrap Up
WEEK 7
Panic
9 videos, 2 readings, 8 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Panic
- Leitura: Panic Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Shadow Banking
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Repo
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: The GSEs
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Lehman Brothers
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: MMMFs
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: AIG
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: The Run on Repo
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Module 8 Summary
- Teste para praticar: Module 8, Quiz 8
Graded: Module 8, Wrap Up
WEEK 8
Our Responses to the Crisis
10 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes
- Video: Lecture: United States Financial Capacity
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 1
- Leitura: Our Responses to the Crisis Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Phase 1: Letting It Burn
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Phase 1: Letting it Burn - Framework for Crisis Resolution
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Phase 2: Early Escalation - The Policy Response
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Phase 3: Breaking the Panic - Market Developments
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Triage in a Panic
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Phase 4: Resolution - Market Developments
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Phase 4: Resolution: What We Did
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: The Stress Test
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 9
- Video: Lecture: Housing Response
- Teste para praticar: Module 9, Quiz 10
Graded: Module 9, Wrap Up
WEEK 9
Responding to Future Crises
6 videos, 2 readings, 5 practice quizzes
- Video: Lecture: What Have We Learned? Outcomes: Prisms 1-5
- Teste para praticar: Module 10, Quiz 1
- Leitura: Responding to Future Crises Slides
- Leitura: Suggest Readings
- Video: Lecture: What Have We Learned? Outcomes: Prisms 6-10
- Teste para praticar: Module 10, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Unfinished Business
- Teste para praticar: Module 10, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Playbook: Rule 1-5
- Teste para praticar: Module 10, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Playbook: Rule 6-10
- Teste para praticar: Module 10, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Responding to Future Crises Conclusion
Graded: Module 10, Wrap Up
WEEK 10
Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
8 videos, 2 readings, 6 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
- Leitura: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: The Euro: Background
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: European Growth and Unemployment
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Three Connected Crises
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Timeline
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 4
- Video: Lecture: Ireland
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Iceland
- Teste para praticar: Module 11, Quiz 6
- Video: Summary: Europe in the Global Financial Crisis
Graded: Module 11, Wrap Up
WEEK 11
The Eurozone Crisis
12 videos, 2 readings, 10 practice quizzes
- Video: Introduction: The Eurozone Crisis
- Leitura: The Eurozone Crisis Slides
- Leitura: Suggested Readings
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Overview
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 1
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 2
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 3
- Video: Lecture: Eurozone Crisis: Timeline, Part III
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 4
- Video: The Economics of the Euro
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 5
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Part I
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 6
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Part II
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 7
- Video: Lecture: Ireland and Iceland Revisited, Aftermath
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 8
- Video: Lecture: Internal Devaluations
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 9
- Video: The Euro and the Gold Standard: Lessons from the Great Depression
- Teste para praticar: Module 12, Quiz 10
- Video: Summary: The Eurozone Crisis
Graded: Module 12, Wrap Up
Course Summary
Course Summary
1 video, 1 reading
- Video: Course Summary
- Leitura: Summary Slides
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fantastic contend, which is very wonderful!
thoroughly enjoyed it. Did it for purely for general knowledge purposes. Very delighted to complete it. Course lecturers Andrew is fabulous and Timothy is very grounded (with lot of depth)
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Very well organized... I have definitely learned a lot of things in detail. Thank you for your hardwork !