Financial Markets (Yale)

• 1. Finance and Insurance as Powerful Forces in Our Economy and Society (Yale)
• 2. The Universal Principle of Risk Management: Pooling and the Hedging of Risks (Yale)
• 3. Technology and Invention in Finance (Yale)
• 4. Portfolio Diversification and Supporting Financial Institutions (CAPM Model) (Yale)
• 5. Insurance: The Archetypal Risk Management Institution (Yale)
• 6. Efficient Markets vs. Excess Volatility (Yale)
• 7. Behavioral Finance: The Role of Psychology (Yale)
• 8. Human Foibles, Fraud, Manipulation, and Regulation (Yale)
• 9. Guest Lecture by David Swensen (Yale)
• 10. Debt Markets: Term Structure (Yale)
• 11. Stocks (Yale)
• 12. Real Estate Finance and its Vulnerability to Crisis (Yale)
• 13. Banking: Successes and Failures (Yale)
• 14. Guest Lecture by Andrew Redleaf (Yale)
• 15. Guest Lecture by Carl Icahn (Yale)
• 16. The Evolution and Perfection of Monetary Policy (Yale)
• 17. Investment Banking and Secondary Markets (Yale)
• 18. Professional Money Managers and Their Influence (Yale)
• 19. Brokerage, ECNs, etc. (Yale)
• 20. Guest Lecture by Stephen Schwarzman (Yale)
• 21. Forwards and Futures (Yale)
• 22. Stock Index, Oil and Other Futures Markets (Yale)
• 23. Options Markets (Yale)
• 25. Learning from and Responding to Financial Crisis I (Lawrence Summers) (Yale)
• 26. Learning from and Responding to Financial Crisis II (Lawrence Summers) (Yale)