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Course Catalog 1998/99


Business Adm and Social Science

IEN326 Applied Mathematical Economics 7.5 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q 1 & Q 3

LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
B Jonsson Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
IEN332, IEN333, IEN334, IEN335

COURSE AIM
To train the understanding of and the ability to develop mathematical models with economic applications, and in addition to enhance the understanding of economic theory.

CONTENTS
The course studies mathematical models used in economics. Matrices and matrix algebra, linear modelling, optimization and linear programming as well as other mathematical tools are used to describe and analyse different problems in economics.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION
Written exam: 7.5 ECTS credits
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Written exam 7.50ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Toumanoff P., Nourzad F.: A Mathematical Approach to Economic Analysis, West Publishing Company, 1994.

Further information:

Valid for school year 1998/99.
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Last edited 1998-08-28