Mathematical methods for economists

Author(s)

• Glaister, Stephen

Bibliographic Information

Mathematical methods for economists

Stephen Glaister

Blackwell, 1984

3rd ed

• : pbk

Note

Bibliography: p. [238]

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface to Third Edition. Preface to the First Edition. 1. Introduction. 2. Vectors and matrices. 3. Operations on vectors. 4. Operations on matrices. 5. Properties of sets of vectors. 6. Determinants. 7. The matrix inverse. 8. Solving systems of equations. 9. Eigenvalues and difference equations. 10. Quadratic forms. 11. Elementary analysis: sets. 12. Functions. 13. Differentiation and derivatives. 14. Taylor's theorem. 15. Theory of maximization and minimization. 16. Functions of several variables. 17. Constrained optimization. 18. Comparative statistics. 19. Integration and differential equations. Bibliography. Answers to odd-numbered problems. Review problems. Index.

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Details

• NCID: BA04878280
• ISBN:
  • 0631137122
• LCCN: 84016719
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 260 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HB135
  • DC19 : 510/.2433
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Economics, Mathematical