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Econ 5170 @CUHK: Computational Methods in Economics (2016 Spring)

Primary LanguageJulia

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Econ5170: Computational Methods in Economics (2016 Spring)

Naijia Guo and Zhentao Shi co-teach Econ5170.

Zhentao covers the following topics. This README file will be updated as the course progresses. Code scripts will be provided.

Outline

  • Lecture 1: Basic R
  • Lecture 2: Advanced R
  • Lecture 3: Monte Carlo Simulations
  • Lecture 4: Numerical and Statistical Integrations
  • Lecture 5: Numerical Optimization

Programming Languages

  • R is the main language for demonstration.
  • Julia will also be mentioned.

Software Installation