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Ali Shams has completed an 8 week online non-credit course on Financial Markets authorized by Yale University and offered through Coursera. The course was taught by Robert J. Shiller, Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University. Coursera has verified Ali Shams' identity and participation in the course through coursera.org, although the certificate does not confer Yale University credit or student status.
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YALE Financial Market Certificate
- 1. APRIL 24, 2014 Ali Shams Financial Markets an 8 week online non-credit course authorized by Yale University and offered through Coursera has successfully completed Robert J. Shiller Sterling Professor of Economics Yale University Verify at coursera.org/verify/ VPJHXVDCDJ Coursera has confirmed the identity of this individual and their participation in the course. This certificate does not confer Yale University credit or student status.