Foundations of Quantitative Economics (EC-0016)
Fall 2025 · EC 0016 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate
Application of mathematical methods common to both micro- and macroeconomics. Applications include: systems of equations and comparative statics, e.g., supply and demand equations and models of strategic interaction; consumer constrained utility maximization; firm profit maximization and cost minimization; dynamic equilibria (difference and differential equations) and dynamic optimization techniques. Prerequisites: Economics 11; and Mathematics 34 or above.
Course codes: EC-0016, EC 0016, EC0016, EC-16, EC 16, EC16
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