Economics for Everyone (Udemy.com)
Economics Made Easy with Macro, Micro and Econometrics
Created by: Eduardo Aponte, PhD
Last updated November 2025
What you will learn
- You will identify the basic concepts of economics and how they affect businesses and individuals.
- You will understand the importance of economic cycles and macroeconomic policy.
- You will learn to make basic economic projections.
- You will identify the importance of market equilibrium between supply and demand.
- You will understand the main aspects of the monetary system.
How it compares
Against the other 376 rated Udemy courses in Finance & Accounting on CourseDuck:
- Rating4.4 out of 5higher than 28% of them
- Reviews337#224 of 377 by number of reviews
- Length1.1 hoursshorter than 93% of them
- Last updatedNovember 2025more recently than 54% of them
Course Description
Welcome to the course "Economics for Everyone"! If you're aiming to understand the economic forces that shape our world, this course is specially designed for you. Throughout this program, we will guide you from grasping the foundational principles of economics to applying advanced analytical techniques, enriched by insights into macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics.
In Module 1: Basic Economic Concepts, you'll start with a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental ideas that underpin economics. You'll explore supply and demand, learning how markets function and prices are determined. Delving into key economic indicators, you'll understand the significance of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in measuring economic health. This module also covers essential economic concepts such as inflation, unemployment, and economic growth, providing a solid foundation for the rest of the course.
Module 2: Macroeconomics shifts the focus to the broader economic landscape. You'll study the monetary system, including the role of central banks and the mechanics of money supply. Exploring economic cycles, you'll gain insights into periods of expansion and recession and their impact on economies. This module also delves into macroeconomic policy, examining how governments use fiscal and monetary tools to influence economic outcomes and stabilize markets.
In Module 3: Microeconomics, you'll zoom in on individual markets and the behavior of firms and consumers. You'll analyze market equilibrium and how prices adjust to balance supply and demand. The module covers different market structures like monopoly and oligopoly, exploring how they affect competition and consumer choices. Additionally, you'll be introduced to game theory, learning how strategic interactions among rational decision-makers can influence economic scenarios.
Module 4: Econometrics introduces you to the quantitative methods economists use to test theories and analyze data. You'll learn about various types of databases and data collection techniques crucial for economic analysis. The module covers the simple regression model, teaching you how to examine relationships between two variables. Building on that, you'll explore the multiple regression model, enabling you to analyze more complex relationships and make informed predictions based on real-world data.
By the end of this course, you will have a deep understanding of economic principles and the analytical skills to apply them effectively. Our interactive and practical approach ensures that you can immediately implement what you've learned in both your professional and personal life, empowering you to navigate economic challenges with confidence.
Join us and take the first step towards unlocking the power of economics in your everyday life!
Instructor Details
- 4.4 Rating
337 Reviews
Eduardo Aponte, PhD
English below
Mi nombre es Eduardo Aponte Rincón y vengo de una familia de profesores, algo que ha influenciado mi pasión por la academia y la enseñanza.
Me gradué como Economista en la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, después recibí los títulos de Especialista en Finanzas y Magíster en Administración Financiera en la Universidad EAFIT, y posteriormente obtuve el grado de Doctor en Administración.
Cuento con más de 10 años de experiencia en el sector financiero, repartido principalmente entre el sector bancario y el asegurador.
Hace más de ocho años fundé la empresa Finnse, en donde enseño Finanzas por medio de cursos online y escribiendo artículos.
Actualmente me desempeño como profesor universitario en áreas de Finanzas y Economía.
English
My name is Eduardo Aponte Rincón, and I come from a family of teachers, which has influenced my passion for academia and teaching.
I graduated as an Economist from the National University of Colombia, then earned degrees as a Specialist in Finance and a Master's in Financial Management from EAFIT University, and later completed a PhD in Management.
I have more than 10 years of experience in the financial sector, mainly in banking and insurance.
Over seven years ago I founded Finnse, where I teach Finance through online courses and articles.
Currently, I work as a university professor in the areas of Finance and Economics.
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Reviews
By Manoj Digambar Soman on 6/22/2026
Knowledge was good, accent needs improvement
By Medhansh Dwivedi on 6/7/2026
I felt that the teaching was amazing. I accent was hard to understand but the teacher portrayed the ideas very well.
By Nicole Charles Cherry on 3/27/2026
Wonderful course very informative.
By Rosa Seale on 1/6/2026
Easy to follow and understand, The accent of the narrator was very distracting.
By Vidyalakshmi AD on 6/6/2025
clear explanation for the primary learners.
By Anthonio Black on 5/23/2025
The accent was a challenge to understand but the material was great.
By Shameera Joy Valentine on 5/16/2025
Great refresher into Econ and intro into econometrics - has me excited to delve deeper into econometrics
By Nicole Smith on 5/14/2025
Yes, I now understand CPI much better
By Janet Arogundade on 1/7/2025
I think it's a good enough summary of economics.
By Simbarashe Kandengwa on 10/14/2024
The course is a good match.
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Overall Score : 88 / 100











