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| Add free, open Computer Music subjects | Web Site | Organization (if any) | Degree / Non-degree | Instructor's Name | Location | Other Info | Language | Tags |
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| Financial Markets | http://oyc.yale.edu/economics/financial-markets/content/sessions.html | Yale University | non-degree | Prof. Robert Schiller | Browser | Theory of finance and its relation to the history, strengths and imperfections of such institutions as banking, insurance, securities, futures, and other derivatives markets, and the future of these institutions | English |
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| Game Theory | http://oyc.yale.edu/economics/game-theory/contents/sessions.html | Yale University | non-degree | Prof. Ben Polak | Browser | Introduction to game theory and strategic thinking. Ideas such as dominance, backward induction, Nash equilibrium, evolutionary stability, commitment, credibility, asymmetric information, adverse selection, and signaling are discussed and applied. | English | |
| Macroeconomic Analysis | http://webcast.berkeley.edu/course_details.php?seriesid=1906978376#17255 | UC Berkeley | non-degree | Prof. Steven Wood | Browser | Factors which determine national income, employment, and price levels, vis-a-vis effects of monetary and fiscal policy. | English | |
| Microeconomic Analysis | http://webcast.berkeley.edu/rss/course-archive.php?seriesid=1906978301 | UC Berkeley | non-degree | Prof. Gordon Rausser | Browser | Resource allocation and price determination | English | |
| Principles of Macroeconomics | http://mediasite2.towson.edu/mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=7953d8f1-47c0-46df-a87f-2ca7fe6c0a78 - | Towson | non-degree | Prof. Theodore Kariotis - http://pages.towson.edu/tkarioti/ | Browser | Start anytime | English | Economics, Macroeconomics |
| Principles of Microeconomics | http://mediasite2.towson.edu/mediasite/Catalog/pages/catalog.aspx?catalogId=23dc6e6e-5301-42ff-ac25-56d1a66279c9 | Towson | non-degree | Prof. Theodore Kariotis - http://pages.towson.edu/tkarioti/ | Browser | Start anytime | English | Economics, Microeconomics |
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Mankiw, Greg. 2010. Greg Mankiw's Blog: Random Observations for Students of Economics. ("Professor of economics at Harvard University, where I teach introductory economics (ec 10) among other courses."). gregmankiw.blogspot.com. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University.
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Freshman Economics
The Worldly Philosophers, by Robert Heilbroner
Spin-Free Economics, by Nariman Behravesh
Capitalism and Freedom, by Milton Friedman
Equality and Efficiency: The Big Tradeoff, by Arthur Okun
Nudge, by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein
The Return of Depression Economics, by Paul Krugman
Animal Spirits, by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
The Myth of the Rational Voter, by Bryan Caplan
Economic Gangsters, by Raymond Fisman and Edward Miguel
The Price of Everything, by Russell Roberts
Superfreakonomics, by Stephen Dubner and Steven Levitt
(Harvard Economics 10 - http://gregmankiw.blogspot.com/2009/08/impossible-task.html)
The Great Depression
Barro, Robert. 2009. Macroeconomic Effects from Government Purchases and Taxes. (Related paper here: http://ideas.repec.org/p/nbr/nberwo/15369.html). National Science Foundation.
Bernanke, Ben S. 2004. Essays on the Great Depression. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Cole, Harold and Lee Ohanian. 2003. The Great Depression in the United States from a Neoclassical Perspective. (Also here: http://www.economics.hawaii.edu/research/seminars/02-03/02-21.pdf). (Research Department Staff Report XXX.). Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Friedman Milton and Anna Jacobson Schwartz. 1971. Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press.
Ramey, Valerie. 2009. Identifying Government Spending Shocks: It’s All in the Timing. (http://econ.ucsd.edu/~vramey/research/IdentifyingGovt.pdf). University of California, San Diego.
(Harvard Professor Robert Barro’s Five Great Books on the Depression - http://five-books.com/interviews/robert-barro)
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Mankiw, Greg. 2008. Principles of Macroeconomics (5th ed.). South-Western College Pub.
Select Study Guides
Mankiw, Greg. 2008. Study Guide for Mankiw's Principles of Economics (5th ed.). South-Western College Pub.
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Benkler, Yochai. 2009. After Selfishness - Wikipedia 1, Hobbes 0 at Half Time. (July 24). Cambridge, MA: Harvard University