https://at-ceu.studyguide.timeedit.net/modules/RSP4049?type=COREMathematics and statistics are important tools in every branch of economics as well as in other social sciences.Most research work in economics involves the use of mathematical or statistical models to simplify a real-world problem and policy recommendations are often based on the intuition from the models predictions. This has made a knowledge of mathematics essential for a career in economics.This module presents a gentle introduction to the applications of mathematics in economic analysis. The aim is to equip students with the knowledge that will allow them to cope with the demands of their coursework during their Masters. The module will cover basic topics that are useful in economics and the problem sets will be based on the applications of mathematics to simple economic problems.