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Mathematical Economics - ECON3202
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Faculty: Faculty of Commerce and Economics
 
 
School:  School of Economics
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ECON1202
 
 
Session Offered: See Class Timetable
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 

Description

This course gives students a working knowledge of static and dynamic optimisation techniques applied in economics. Topics include classical optimisation, comparative statics, non-linear programming, differential equations and optimal control. All techniques introduced are illustrated with mainstream applications such as consumer theory and the neoclassical theory of optimal growth.

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