Mathematical Methods for Economics

Mathematical economics is a key building block of modern economic teaching. This course (together with the pre-course or "bootcamp") aims to provide students with the introductory concepts of mathematical economics, including calculations regarding linear and quadratic functions; geometric and arithmetic series; calculus in economic problem solving; partial derivatives in solving economic problems; optimisation problems with or without constraints; matrix algebra; dynamics and difference equations; and exponential and continuous growth in problem solving.

Module presenters: Marisa von Fintel

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BER Weekly

12 Apr 2024
In the lead-up to the national election, local news remained focused on political developments. On the international front, newsfeeds were dominated by the currency and commodity markets. The US dollar strengthened significantly last week while the gold price reached another record high. ...

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