Economic History Courses and Certifications

American Capitalism: A History

5 reviews

Examine how economic development fueled the United States’ evolution from 13 backwater colonies to a global power.

• edX
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Lund University

African development – from the past to the present

43 ratings at Coursera

Explore Africa's economic history and development with Lund University's 5-week course. Gain insights into historical events shaping Sub-Saharan Africa's political-economic landscape.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Illiberal Reformers - Thomas Leonard, Hayek Lecture Series

Duke University offers a short study on economic progressives of the Progressive Era, exploring their influence on the regulatory welfare state, Darwinism, racial science, and eugenics.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

University of Bayreuth

Immigration and Labour Markets in Economic History

Explore the economic and labor market impacts of immigration from a historical perspective in this 8-week course by the University of Bayreuth. Learn through videos, quizzes, and peer-reviewed papers.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 1-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mexico's Economy: Current Prospects and History

1 review

Is Mexico the most dynamic economy in Latin America? After some tough times in the 1980s and 90s, Mexico has emerged as one of the economic leaders of the region. Where does it stand among other emerging markets and what are its prospects for the futur…

• Marginal Revolution University
• 4-5 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Economic History Lessons in One Minute

1 review

Learn key economic history lessons in bite-sized, one-minute segments. Covering topics from the Great Depression to modern economic crises, this 1-2 hour program offers a quick and comprehensive overview.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Sr.Secondary : History (315)

History revolves round the story of Human civilization through the ages. It is not just the history of kings or emperors but its subject matter is very vast ranging from political aspect to social,economic, religious, cultural aspects of human civilizati…

• Swayam
• 24 weeks
• 4th Apr, 2024
• Free Online Course

An Economic History of the World since 1400

67 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

A renowned economic historian reveals the (sometimes surprising) ways money has shaped global politics, innovation, and discovery.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 1 day 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance

52 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

<p>The extraordinary Medici family ruled the city-state of Florence for three centuries and played a key role in the world-changing phenomenon of the Renaissance. In <strong>How the Medici Shaped the Renaissance</strong>, scholar Willia…

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Economic History of the Soviet Union

Economic theory must distinguish between publicly owned and privately owned property if it is to account for the effect of institutions on the behavior of individuals. Careful study of the theories of Marxists and the real-world experience in the Soviet…

• Marginal Revolution University
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Financial Crisis Case Studies

Will the 2020 Economic Crisis Turn into a Great or Greater Depression? A One Minute Perspective. The Economics Behind Civil Unrest Explained in One Minute: From 2020 Realities to Long-Term Issues. Consumerism After COVID-19? Post-Pandemic Consumer Behavi…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Extra Credits

Tulip Mania - Lies - Extra History

Explore the historical intricacies of Tulip Mania with Extra Credits in under an hour. Dive into common misconceptions, detailed analysis, and recommended readings.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Wondrium

An Economic History of the World Since 1400 - Self-Interest, Survival, and History

Explore the impact of economics on world history since 1400, including its influence on trade, politics, and warfare, in this short, insightful program by Wondrium.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

TEDx

Fiscal Federalism - A Balancing Act

Explore fiscal federalism and economic stability with Dr. Fan Fei in this TEDx talk. Learn creative solutions for balancing state and federal power in under an hour.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Learning From Pirates of the Late 1600s - The First APT - Adam Hogan

Explore the economics, democracy, and hunting of 1600s pirates in a 58-minute journey with BSides Columbus. Discover analogies and historical insights.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk