Mathematical Methods and Models for Economists
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Rating | : | 4.93 (619 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0521585295 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 848 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-01 |
Language | : | English |
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Universidad autonoma de barcelona
D. W. MacKenzie said Second Best Optimal. 'Mathematical Methods' is the best math econ text you can buy. It does a far better job of explaining math modeling than Takayama or Simone and Blume. It reads better than Chiang. Its' broad coverage of techniques should be enough to satisfy most any instructor.It starts off . A good overview Mathematical economics has been around for about 175 years, although as a discipline it has only been recognized for about five decades. Professional economists have had various levels of confidence in its validity and applicability, and mathematical economists have been crit. Five Stars Fatima Excellent
course in mathematics for economists and as a reference for graduate students in economics. This book is intended as a textbook for a first-year Ph. It provides a self-contained, rigorous treatment of most of the concepts and techniques required to follow the standard first-year theory sequence in micro and macroeconomics. D. The topics covered include an introduction to analysis in metric spaces, differential calculus, comparative statics, convexity, static optimization, dynamical systems and dynamic optimization. The book includes a large number of applications to standard economic models and over two hundred fully worked-out problems.
'The textbook is highly recommended to graduate students of economics. Furthermore, it provides a useful mathematical reference for researchers in economics.' Roland Fahrion, Zentralblatt MATH' an extensive introduction into the mathematic needed in the field of economics.' Simulation News Europe