Mathematical Economics (A, 2022)

OYAMA Daisuke
oyama@e.u-tokyo.ac.jp

Friday	10:25-12:10
First session	October 7
Class room	8

Syllabus/Introduction

In this course, we study mathematical tools useful for advanced level economics, including important topics from convex analysis, as well as advanced topics from discrete mathematics such as lattices and supermodularity (and matroids if time permits).

Exam

January 27

10:30-12:00

Examination Timetable

Closed book: See item 10 of "How to Take Examination": "You must clear the desk except for student IDs, writing instruments", and no other item is permitted.

Textbook

R. V. Vohra, Advanced Mathematical Economics, Routledge, 2004. [Amazon]

Topics

Feasibility
Convex sets
Linear programming
Fixed points
Lattices and supermodularity
Matroids

Office hours

Friday 14:00-15:30

Economics Research Building 10th floor, 1012