MA3486 - Fixed Point Theorems and Economic Equilibria Dr. David R. Wilkins

Lecture Slides in Hilary Term 2018

Lecture slides are available for MA3486 Lectures in Hilary Term 2018

Lecture Notes in Hilary Term 2018

• Lecture Notes: Part I (sections 1 and 2)
• Lecture Notes: Part II (sections 3 to 5)
• Lecture Notes: Part III (sections 6 to 8)
• Lecture Notes: Appendices

Problems in Hilary Term 2018

• Revision Problems
• Worked Solutions to Revision Problems

• Worked solutions to non-bookwork problems in the special MA3486 paper at the Annual Examination 2017
• A sample question from 2016 concerning hemicontinuity
• Worked solution to sample question from 2016 concerning hemicontinuity
• A Note on the Barycentric Subdivision of a Simplex

Material relating to the Examination in 2018

• MA3486, Annual Examination 2018, Syllabus of Examinable Material
• Log of Errors and Typos corrected in MA3486 Hilary 2018 Notes since March 29, 2018
• Worked solutions for the MA3486 paper at the Annual Examination 2018

Lecture Notes in Hilary Term 2016

• Lecture Notes: Part I (sections 1 to 4)
• Lecture Notes: Part II (sections 5 to 9)

Lecture Slides in Hilary Term 2016

Lecture slides are available for MA3486 Lectures in Hilary Term 2016

Books

• Gerard Debreu, Theory of Value: An Axiomatic Analysis of Economic Equilibrium
• Angel de la Fuente, Mathematical Methods and Models for Economists
• Joel N. Franklin, Methods of Mathematical Economics: Linear and Nonlinear Programming, Fixed-Point Theorems

Material relating to the Examination in 2016

• Errata for 2016 Annual Examination Paper in MA3486
• Worked solutions for the MA3486 paper at the Annual Examination 2016
• MA3486 Syllabus for Examination 2016
• MA3486 Sample Paper 2016
• Worked solutions for selected parts of the MA3486 Sample Paper 2016
• Old Simplicial Exam Questions

Resources available on the Internet

• Mathematics in Economics Graduate Programmes
• Internet resources relating to correspondences, hemicontinuity and Berge's Maximum Theoretm
• Online resources (lecture notes etc.) for microeconomics and the theory of general equilibrium
• History of Fixed Point Theorems in General Equilibrium Theory
• Financial Economics and Stochastic Calculus
• Perron-Frobenius Theory

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Dr. David R. Wilkins, School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin.