Etown EC309   MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS
Prof. Sanjay Paul
Fall 2008
 


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  • Finals on Thu, Dec. 11, 2:30 pm.
    Material covers all lectures and exercise sets.

  • Welcome to Mathematical Economics!
    The class meets Tue and Thu 11:00am-12:40pm in Hoover 114.

Lecture Outlines

Lecture 1: Derivatives
Lecture 2: Differentiation
Lecture 3: Linear Algebra

Lecture 4: Unconstrained Optimization I

Lecture 5: Differentials in Optimization
Lecture 6: Unconstrained Optimization II

Lecture 7: Constrained Optimization
Lecture 7.5: The Envelope Theorem
Lecture 8: Dynamic Optimization

Exercise Sets

Exercise Set 1: Derivatives
Exercise Set 2: Partial Derivatives
Exercise Set 3: More Derivatives
Exercise Set 3.5: Production Functions
Exercise Set 4: Matrices
Exercise Set 5: Cramer's Rule

Exercise Set 6: Profit Maximization

Exercise Set 7: Multi-Product Firm
Exercise Set 7.5: Duopoly
Exercise Set 7.6: Inventory Control

Exercise Set 8: Extremum with constraints
Exercise Set 9: Cost Minimization
Exercise Set 10: Optimal Portfolio
Exercise Set 11: Labor Supply




Assignments

ASSIGNMENT 11
Due Tue, Nov. 25

ASSIGNMENT 10
Due Tue, Nov. 25

ASSIGNMENT 9
Due Thu, Nov. 13

ASSIGNMENT 8
Due Tue, Nov. 4

ASSIGNMENT 7
Due Tue, Oct. 14

ASSIGNMENT 6
Due Tue, Oct. 14

ASSIGNMENT 5
Due Tue, Sept. 30

ASSIGNMENT 4
Due Tue, Sept. 23

ASSIGNMENT 3
Due Thu, Sept. 18

ASSIGNMENT 2
Due Tue, Sept. 9

ASSIGNMENT 1
Due Tue, Sept. 2

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