ECO 7119 Mathematical Foundations for Economic Theory

3 units
Economics
Faculty of Social Sciences
Mathematical techniques needed to understand micro- and macro-economic theory at the PhD 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. This course is equivalent to ECON 6019 at Carleton University.

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: ECO 6120 and ECO 6122

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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