ECON 6019
Mathematical Foundations for Economic Theory
Mathematical techniques needed to understand micro- and macro-economic theory at the Ph.D. level, and to carry out research. Real analysis. Review of static optimization. Continuous- and discrete-time dynamic optimization in deterministic and stochastic environments. Applications to economic theory are presented.
2022
Topics
- Sets and binary relations MRT 256
- Spaces and topology MRT 256
- Reading week
- Static optimization MRT 256
- Dynamic optimization MRT 256
Prerequisites & course information
Prerequisite(s): ECON 5020 (or equivalent) and ECON 5021 (or equivalent), or permission of the Department.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Section O ↗2022