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Academic Discipline
Economics & Finance
Game theory, microeconomics, macroeconomics, financial theory, market microstructure, and mechanism design.
14courses56standalone talks344total lectures
Subfields
Cross-Disciplinary Bridges & Theoretical Foundations · Economics
3 connectionsStructural connections linking subfields, mathematical foundations, and courses across disciplines.
Conceptual Bridgecourse
LIT-CAP1: Reading Marx's Capital, Volume 1 — Critical Political Economy
Yale University · Paul North
Marx's Capital offers a foundational critique of classical political economy, providing an alternative framework for understanding economic systems, labor, value, and capital accumulation that contrasts with neoclassical micro/macroeconomics.
Theoretical Foundationcourse
FINC-UB: Corporate Valuation
New York University · Aswath Damodaran
Corporate valuation applies core financial theories, such as time value of money, risk and return, and capital asset pricing, to the practical task of assessing a company's intrinsic worth for investment decisions.
Conceptual Bridgecourse
SFI-CX: Foundations of Complex Systems
Santa Fe Institute · David Krakauer, Melanie Mitchell & Steven Strogatz
The principles of complex systems, such as emergent behavior and network effects, offer a powerful lens for analyzing economic phenomena, institutional evolution, and historical trajectories beyond traditional equilibrium models.
Prediction, Incentives & Causal Intervention · Lec 3·Bayesian & Causal Inference · Stefan Wager · Simons Institute (UC Berkeley)
30:21
Using Big Data to Solve Economic and Social Problems · Lec 2·Bayesian & Causal Inference · Raj Chetty · Harvard University
1:09:15
Prediction, Incentives & Causal Intervention · Lec 11·Mechanistic Interpretability, Alignment & World Models · Marzyeh Ghassemi · Simons Institute (UC Berkeley)
30:41