Economics 365 - Computational Methods in Economics and Finance

Institution:

Haverford College

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Description:

SO I.Ghosh This course will introduce numerical methods commonly used in the fields of macroeconomics and finance. It will introduce computational and programming techniques that can be used to solve finite-dimensional optimization problems. Such problems commonly arise in economics--how much to spend as opposed to save; and in finance--how to distribute the saved amount across different assets. Prerequisite: MATH 103 or 218 or 116 or 216 or 317 or 215 or ECON 302, Intermediate Microeconomics. No prior programming experience is required.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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