Quantitative methods for advanced study in economics and finance. Topics include calculus of functions of several variables; matrices and quadratic forms; distribution theory; expectations, with applications to problems in economics and finance.
Quantitative methods for advanced study in economics and finance. Topics include calculus of functions of several variables; matrices and quadratic forms; distribution theory; expectations, with applications to problems in economics and finance.
Students who pass this course should be able to:
explain and use formal intermediate level multivariate calculus, linear algebra, and probability theory
use linear algebra to analyse selected applications in economics and finance
derive properties of discrete and continuous random variables
manipulate conditional and independent random variables and their expectations
derive method of moments and maximum likelihood estimators for selected random variables
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