January 15 Course Introduction
PART I: Language and Mathematics Review
January 20 Set and Logic
Readings: Lecture 1 (Section 1 and 2), Supplement on Logic
Additional Readings: [O] A.1, [D] 1.1, 1.2, [JR] A1.2
January 22 Logic (continued) and Linearity:
Readings: Supplement on Logic, Lecture 2 (Section 1.1, Section 2.1)
Additional Readings: [JR] A1.1, [SB] Chapter 6,8,10,11; [O] Chapter F
Mandatory Assignment A (Due on February 10, Optional Submission)
January 27 - February 3 No meeting
February 5 Linearity (continued)
Readings: Lecture 2 (Section 1.1, Section 2.1)
Additional Readings: [SB] Chapter 6,8,10,11; [O] Chapter F
Additional Reference:
For consumer and producer theory:
[K] David M. Kreps, Microeconomic Foundations I: Choice and Competitive Markets (Princeton University Press, 2013)
[OB] Osobrne, M. and Rubinstein, A., Models in Microeconomic Theory (Open Book Publishers, 2020)
[JR] Geoffrey A. Jehle and Philip J. Reny, Advanced Microeconomic Theory (3rd edition, Prentice Hall, 2011)
For mathematics:
[O] Efe OK, Real Analysis with Economic Applications (Princeton University Press, 2007)
[SB] Carl Simon and Lawrence Blume, Mathematics for Economists (Norton, 1994)