Economists' Mathematical Manual
4th Edition
Published on 23. July 2010
XII, 225 pages
978-3-540-28518-2 (ISBN)
Description
This volume presents mathematical formulas and theorems commonly used in economics. It offers the first grouping of this material for a specifically economist audience, and it includes formulas like Roy's identity and Leibniz's rule.
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Series
Edition
Fourth Edition 2005
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
XII, 225 p. 66 illus.
File size
3,61 MB
ISBN-13
978-3-540-28518-2 (9783540285182)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-540-28518-2
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Knut Sydsaeter | Arne Strøm | Peter Berck
Economists' Mathematical Manual
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10/2010
4th Edition
Springer
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Knut Sydsaeter | Arne Strøm | Peter Berck
Economists' Mathematical Manual
Book
07/2005
4th Edition
Springer
€42.79
Shipment within 10-15 days
Content
Set Theory. Relations. Functions.- Equations. Functions of one variable. Complex numbers.- Limits. Continuity. Differentiation (one variable).- Partial derivatives.- Elasticities. Elasticities of substitution.- Systems of equations.- Inequalities.- Series. Taylor's formula.- Integration.- Difference equations.- Differential equations.- Topology in Euclidean space.- Convexity.- Classical optimization.- Linear and nonlinear programming.- Calculus of variations and optimal control theory.- Discrete dynamic optimization.- Vectors in ?n. Abstract spaces.- Matrices.- Determinants.- Eigenvalues. Quadratic forms.- Special matrices. Leontief systems.- Kronecker products and the vec operator. Differentiation of vectors and matrices.- Comparative statics.- Properties of cost and profit functions.- Consumer theory.- Topics from trade theory.- Topics from finance and growth theory.- Risk and risk aversion theory.- Finance and stochastic calculus.- Non-cooperative game theory.- Combinatorics.- Probability and statistics.- Probability distributions.- Method of least squares.
