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ECON 387

Applications of Mathematics to Economics II

3 units

Winter 2025

Topics

  • be comfortable with the higher-level mathematics that is used in economic modelling
  • recognize and correctly apply many of the mathemmatical techniques most commonly used in economics
  • solve rigorous optimization problems in various settings
  • Note that the outline is tentative and is subject to change. All changes will be announced in class

Readings

  • Sydsaeter, Hammond, Seierstad, Strom: “Further Mathematics for Economic Analysis”, 2nd edition, 2008
    required
Winter 2024

Topics

  • be comfortable with the higher-level mathematics that is used in economic modelling
  • recognize and correctly apply many of the mathemmatical techniques most commonly used in economics
  • solve rigorous optimization problems in various settings
  • Note that the outline is tentative and is subject to change

Readings

  • Sydsaeter, Hammond, Seierstad, Strom: “Further Mathematics for Economic Analysis”, 2nd edition, 2008
    required
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