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Root number
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7126 |
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Semester
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HS2026 |
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Type of course
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Lecture |
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Allocation to subject
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Economics |
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Type of exam
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Written exam |
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Mathematical Methods in Economics |
| Description |
*** IMPORTANT ***
For the most updated administrative course information (date changes, room changes etc) please always refer to the KSL page only and not to the Info page in ILIAS – the ILIAS infopage will not be updated!
Contents:
This course introduces the students to advanced mathematical methods in economics. Two main topics are covered: difference equations and dynamic programming. Both topics are discussed in the deterministic as well as in the stochastic setting. The course includes exercise sessions, in which the tools learnt are applied to economic models.
Readings: specific papers and lecture notes
Language: English
Credits: 3 SWS / 4.5 ECTS
Prerequisites: none
Evaluation: written exam in English plus additional points from submitted exercises
Lecture (including exercises):
Monday, 16.15 - 18.00 hrs, tba
Friday, 14.15 - 16.00 hrs, tba
please note lecture on 29.09. is from 08.15-10.00, tba
please note lecture on 06.11. is from 12.15-14.00, tba
1st exam: Friday, 18. December 2026, 14.15 - 16,00h, tba
2nd exam: Friday, 19. February, 2027, 14.15 - 16.00h, tba |
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ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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No registration/deregistration in CTS (Admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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| Lecturers |
Dr.
Andreas Bachmann, Department of Economics ✉
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ECTS
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4.5 |
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Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
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Grading
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1 to 6 |
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| Dates |
Friday 14:15-16:00 Weekly
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Monday 16:15-18:00 Weekly
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Monday 28/9/2026 08:15-10:00
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Friday 6/11/2026 12:15-14:00
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Friday 19/2/2027 14:15-16:00
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Rooms
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| Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |