ECO 3145 Mathematical Economics I

3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Introduction to the following concepts and techniques: Cramer's Rule; static optimization of functions with and without constraints (first-order conditions, local and global sufficiency conditions, set convexity, concavity / convexity / quasi-concavity / quasi-convexity of functions, Lagrange method, Kuhn-Tucker conditions, complementary slackness); implicit functions; comparative statics; Taylor series; envelope theorem; applications of integration in economics; first-order difference and differential equations.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: ECO 1102 , ECO 1104 , ( MAT 1308 or MAT 1300 or MAT 1320 or MAT 1330 ), ( MAT 1302 or MAT 1341 ).

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter
Summer

French Equivalent:

ECO 3545
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All Professors
B Average (5.908)
Most Common: A (13%)
1066 students

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Roland Pongou

5 sections from Summer 2017 to Summer 2024

B Average (5.887)
Most Common: A- (14%)
337 students

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Aggey Simons

2 sections from Winter 2023 to Winter 2024

B+ Average (7.419)
Most Common: A (24%)
136 students

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Fabrice Dabiré

Fall 2023 - B00

B Average (6.229)
Most Common: A+ (19%)
48 students

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Michael Shiell

4 sections from Fall 2017 to Fall 2022

C+ Average (5.404)
Most Common: B (13%)
270 students

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Aggey Semenov

Fall 2019 - C00

B+ Average (6.841)
Most Common: A (17%)
82 students

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Charles Olivier Mao Takongmo

Fall 2018 - C00

B+ Average (6.915)
Most Common: A (18%)
71 students

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Mohammed Rafiquzzaman

Summer 2018 - A00

C Average (4.049)
Most Common: C (21%)
61 students

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Nguyen Quyen

Fall 2017 - C00

C Average (4.066)
Most Common: D (20%)
61 students

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