Advanced Mathematics for Economic Theory (Summer 2012)

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

Wednesday 13:00-14:40
First session April 11 (Wed)
Class room 204

Syllabus (PDF file)

In this course, we read Part III "Stochastic Models" of the Stokey-Lucas book. Paticipants take turns to present assigned sections (free-riding is not allowed). We do not attempt to cover the whole part. Presenters should discuss all the proofs and exercises.


Textbook
N.L. Stokey and R.E. Lucas, Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics, Harvard University Press, 1989. [Amazon]

Schedule
Date Section Notes
4/11 7.1
4/18 7.2-
4/25 7.2 p.174-
5/2 7.2 p.175-
5/9 7.3 Exercise 7.9b-
5/16 7.3 Theorem 7.4-
5/23 7.3 Exercise 7.12b-
5/30 7.3 Exercise 7.13b- Notes
6/6 7.3 Exercise 7.15-
6/13 7.4 Definition on p.186-
6/20 7.4 Lemma 7.9-
6/27 7.4 Exercise 7.26c-
7/4 7.4 Lemma 7.12-
7/11 7.5 Theorem 7.13-
7/18 7.6, 7.7

Office hours
Fridays 14:00-16:00
Economics Research Building 10th floor, 1012

Absent: July 27


Informal reading group will be held where we continue to read Chapter 8.
Dates: August 14-16, 10:00-14:30
See this page.