General description

The course provides mathematical grounds for studying economics on the master level. The course consists of lectures and exercises.

Learning outcomes

The course aims at 1) developing and cultivating mathematical skills that are necessary in studying micro- and macroeconomics on the master level, and 2) promoting the use of the skills in doing the master’s thesis.

Contents

Mathematical tools for dynamic economic analysis.

Teaching methods

Teaching method	Contact	Online
Lectures	40 h	0 h
Exercises	20 h	0 h

Teaching language

Finnish

Teaching in the programme is given in the national languages of the partner universities (French, German, Finnish) and in English. The language of administrative cooperation is English. More information about the programme is available at the programme’s website mge-pepf.eu.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Chiang-Wainwright: Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics, 4th Edition. McGraw-Hill 2004; Simon-Blume: Mathematics for Economists. W.W. Norton 1994.

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