Economics 255 - Mathematical Economics

Review of mathematical techniques required for a rigorous study of economics. Extensive instruction on applications of these techniques to economic problems will be provided. Emphasis will be put on static and dynamic optimization and comparative statics. Applications to microeconomics, macroeconomics, and financial economics will be discussed. The course pre-requisites are ECO 250, ECO 253, MTH 211, and MTH 212 or permission of the instructor.