2010 Course Handbook
ECON864: Mathematical Economics
This unit is concerned with the mathematical techniques to problems of economic theory and policy. The theoretical section will deal with dynamics and comparative statistics. The use of difference and differential equations in the analysis of trade cycles and economic growth will be the main concern of the dynamics component while the comparative statistics section deals with optimisation techniques and the stability requirements that are obtained from the dynamic analysis.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| Contact Hours: | -- |
| When Offered: | E1 - Evening; Offered in the first half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Edwin Franks |
| Prerequisites: | Completion of any Business and Economics unit at the 600 Level |
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| Unit Designations: |
Commerce
Economics |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Economics Faculty of Business and Economics |