Just a heads up, Robert Shiller's new course in "Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral And Drive Major Economic Events" goes live on Coursera early 2020 ;)

Just a heads up, Robert Shiller's new course in "Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral And Drive Major Economic Events" goes live on Coursera early 2020 ;) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLsG4R8FFOc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLsG4R8FFOc If you have quantitative skills, I think an alternative to delving into classical econ theory would be to take a data science approach. A lot of non-parametric stats texts use econ/fin examples. And there is an abundance of datasets available via FRED https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/nontraditional-data-machine-learning-natural-language-processing-in-macroeconomics-20191001.htm https://www.federalreserve.gov/conferences/nontraditional-da... Best of luck ;)