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An Undergraduate Lecture Series for the Foundations of Computational Economics

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[long_run_growth] Add plots on long run growth rates Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#343 · Opened Feb 4, 2024
[Infrastructure] Rename repository lecture-intro and update associated infrastructure Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#337 · 1 assignee · Opened Jan 29, 2024
[monte_carlo] two issues Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#315 · Opened Oct 30, 2023
[olg] add an exercise Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#313 · Opened Oct 3, 2023
[olg] rephrase or clarify Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#312 · 1 comment · Opened Oct 3, 2023
[monte_carlo] More explanations Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#309 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[prob_dist] More explanations of lognormal distribution Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#308 · 1 assignee · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[prob_dist] Improve Motivation Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#307 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[cons_smooth] Add solution for exercise 8.2 Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#306 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[cons_smooth] Add explanations Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#305 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[cons_smooth] Updates the overview part Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#304 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[pv] More explanations required Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#303 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[pv] Add the context behind eq8.1 Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#302 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[intro_supply_demand] A more detailed explanation of Social welfare in 7.2.3 Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#301 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[intro_supply_demand] Explain basic backgrounds for (inverse)supply demand curve Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#300 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[eigen_I] Explanations for vector field Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#299 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[inequality] Explanations of stats terms/df headings/top shares Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#297 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[heavy_tails] remove redundancy in lecture Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#296 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[inequality] Add a reference to `prob_dist` from `inequality` Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#295 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[business_cycle] Exercise is missing Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#293 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[business_cycle] lecture would benefit from more motivation and context Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#292 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[long_run_growth] Motivation for `long_run_growth` lecture Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#290 · Opened Sep 5, 2023
[equalizing_difference] a small issue Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#287 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 15, 2023
Duplicate lectures Open

QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#282 · 4 comments · 2 assignees · Opened Aug 1, 2023
[lecture] An intro lecture on finite horizon cake-eating problem Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#281 · Opened Aug 1, 2023
[heavy_tails] Update x and y labels for plots Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#268 · 3 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Jul 7, 2023
Conclusion sentences and exercise in `long-run-growth` Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#248 · Opened Jun 25, 2023
Add a lecture on correlation vs causation Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#187 · 3 comments · Opened May 2, 2023
Add an empirical lecture on commodity supply dynamics Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#144 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 23, 2023
A Lecture on Game Theory Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#135 · 2 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Mar 18, 2023
[networks] Add a section on Communities and Community Identification Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#118 · Opened Mar 3, 2023
add a new constrained optimization lecture with two variables Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#92 · 5 comments · Opened Feb 16, 2023
Possible lecture on Kuznets curves Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#81 · 2 comments · Opened Feb 11, 2023
Possibly add lecture on growth accounting Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#78 · Opened Feb 8, 2023
Add a lecture on comparative advantage Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#74 · Opened Feb 7, 2023
Add a lecture on asset prices Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#73 · 1 comment · Opened Feb 7, 2023
[social mobility lecture] markov chain + shorrocks mobility Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#31 · 2 comments · Opened Jan 30, 2023
Taylor Rules and Regressions Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#29 · Opened Jan 29, 2023
Phillips Curve Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#28 · Opened Jan 29, 2023
What do statistical demand curves Show? Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#27 · Opened Jan 29, 2023
Add a lecture on pricing American options Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#20 · Opened Jan 28, 2023
Add a lecture on wealth dynamics with ideosyncratic shocks Open

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QuantEcon/lecture-python-intro#15 · Opened Jan 27, 2023

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