Training and Research
PhD Programme Courses/classes
Mathematical Statistics
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Catia Scricciolo
Microeconomics 1
Credits: 7.5
Language: English
Teacher: Simona Fiore, Claudio Zoli, Martina Menon
Continuous Time Econometrics
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Cecilia Mancini
Probability
Credits: 7.5
Language: English
Teacher: Marco Minozzo
Macroeconomics I
Credits: 7.5
Language: English
Teacher: Tamara Fioroni, Alessia Campolmi
Game Theory
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Francesco De Sinopoli
Mathematics
Credits: 4.5
Language: English
Teacher: Andrea Mazzon, Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam
Advice to Young Economists
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Marco Piovesan
Stochastic Optimization and Control
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Athena Picarelli
Financial Time Series
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Giuseppe Buccheri, Francesca Rossi
Mean Field Games (part I)
Credits: 2.5
Language: English
Teacher: Luciano Campi
Job Market Orientation
Credits: 1
Language: English
Teacher: Joan Madia, Simone Quercia
Discretization of Processes
Credits: 4.5
Language: English
Teacher: Jean Jacod
Topics in applied economics with administrative data
Credits: 1
Language: English
Teacher: Edoardo Di Porto
Multivariate Analysis with Latent Variables: The SEM Approach
Credits: 3
Language: English
Teacher: Albert Satorra
Finanza Matematica
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Alessandro Gnoatto
Political Economy
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Emanuele Bracco, Roberto Ricciuti
Finite Mixture Models in Health Economics: Theory and Applications
Credits: 1
Language: English
Teacher: Paolo Li Donni
Inequality
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Francesco Andreoli, Claudio Zoli
Behavioral and Experimental Economics
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Simone Quercia, Maria Vittoria Levati, Marco Piovesan
Health Economics
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Paolo Pertile
Development economics
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Federico Perali
Finance
Credits: 4
Language: English
Teacher: Giorgio Vocalelli
Mean Field Games (part II)
Credits: 2.5
Language: English
Teacher: Giulia Liveri
Stochastic Processes in Finance
Credits: 5
Language: English
Teacher: Sara Svaluto-Ferro, Christa Cuchiero
Dynamic Corporate Finance
Credits: 2
Language: Englìsh
Mathematics (2023/2024)
Academic staff
Andrea Mazzon , Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam
Referent
Credits
4.5
Language
English
Class attendance
Free Choice
Location
VERONA
Learning objectives
This course is intended to review some concepts of linear algebra and calculus for several variables
and develop the most important topics on unconstrained and constrained optimization.
Prerequisites and basic notions
You are expected to be familiar with standard calculus in one variable
Program
Linear algebra: matrix algebra, determinants, rank, quadratic forms, sign of a quadratic form and
definite matrices.
Calculus: functions of several variables, level sets, differential calculus for functions of several
variables, convex functions.
Unconstrained optimization: first order optimality conditions, second order optimality conditions.
Constrained Optimization: the Weierstrass Theorem. Constrained optimization with equality
constraints, Lagrange theorem. Lagrangian function and optimality conditions. Constrained
optimization with inequality constraints, Kuhn-Tucker theorem. Convex problems.
Bibliography
Didactic methods
Lesson and execises in class
Learning assessment procedures
Written exam.
Assessment
The ability to solve the exercises, the knowledge of the basic definitions and the important theorems, the critical attitude will be considered fundamental
Criteria for the composition of the final grade
Global evaluation on the knowledge of the different topics presented during the course
Scheduled Lessons
| When | Classroom | Teacher | topics |
|---|---|---|---|
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Friday 20 October 2023 10:00 - 13:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | Mathematics |
|
Friday 27 October 2023 10:00 - 13:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | Mathematics |
|
Tuesday 31 October 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | Mathematics |
|
Friday 03 November 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | Mathematics |
|
Wednesday 08 November 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 2:50 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | Mathematics |
|
Wednesday 15 November 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] |
Andrea Mazzon
Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam |
Mathematics
Mathematics |
|
Friday 17 November 2023 14:00 - 17:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] |
Andrea Mazzon
Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam |
Mathematics
Mathematics |
|
Friday 24 November 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] |
Andrea Mazzon
Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam |
Mathematics
Mathematics |
|
Wednesday 29 November 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] |
Andrea Mazzon
Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam |
Mathematics
Mathematics |
|
Monday 04 December 2023 09:00 - 12:00 Duration: 3:00 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] |
Andrea Mazzon
Jonathan Yick Yeung Tam |
Mathematics
Mathematics |
|
Tuesday 09 January 2024 10:00 - 13:00 Duration: 12:10 AM |
Polo Santa Marta - SMT.07 [SMT.7 - terra] | Andrea Mazzon | EXAM: Mathematics |
