Mathematical Economics (ECON2050)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2024
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Economics School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
1 Tutorial hour
Incompatible
EC233
Prerequisite
ECON1050 or (MATH1050 + 1051) or EC131 or (MT150 + 151)
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Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
This course reviews and extends the elementary matrix algebra and multivariate calculus topics from Econ1050. Further work in static analysis is presented on constrained optimization, then dynamic analysis is introduced with differential and difference equations. Applications include for example profit maximization, IS-LM, cobweb model, Solow growth model.