Quantitative Economics (Python)

This repository collects code for quantitative economic modeling in Python

Libary Website: http://quantecon.org

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The quantecon Package

This repository includes the Python package quantecon

Assuming you have pip on your computer --- as will be the case if you've installed Anaconda --- you can install the latest stable release of quantecon by typing

pip install quantecon

at a terminal prompt

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Additional Links

1. Project Coordinators
2. Lead Developers
3. QuantEcon Course Website

License

Copyright © 2013, 2014 Thomas J. Sargent and John Stachurski: BSD-3 All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

3. Neither the name of the copyright holder nor the names of its contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.

Major Changes

Ver. 0.3.1 (22-January-2016)

1. Adds the quantecon/game_theory/ sub package
2. Updates api for using distributions as a module qe.distributions

Ver. 0.3

1. Removes quantecon/models subpackage and the collection of code examples. Code has been migrated to the QuantEcon.applications repository.
2. Adds a utility for fetching notebook dependencies from QuantEcon.applications to support community contributed notebooks.