Mathematical Methods in Economics

Informationen zum Autor Schofield, Norman Klappentext Originally published in 1984. This book is invaluable to economists wishing to understand the mathematics behind the logic of economic theory. It provides a basic introduction to fundamental mathematical ideas of topology and calculus, and uses these to present modern singularity theory and isolated price equilibria in exchange economies. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1984. This book is invaluable to economists wishing to understand the mathematics behind the logic of economic theory. It provides a basic introduction to fundamental mathematical ideas of topology and calculus, and uses these to present modern singularity theory and isolated price equilibria in exchange economies. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword 1. Sets, Relations and Preferences 2. Linear Systems 3. Topology and Convex Optimisation 4. Differential Calculus and Smooth Optimisation 5. Singularity Theory and General Equilibrium

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Schofield, Norman

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Originally published in 1984. This book is invaluable to economists wishing to understand the mathematics behind the logic of economic theory. It provides a basic introduction to fundamental mathematical ideas of topology and calculus, and uses these to present modern singularity theory and isolated price equilibria in exchange economies.

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Foreword 1. Sets, Relations and Preferences 2. Linear Systems 3. Topology and Convex Optimisation 4. Differential Calculus and Smooth Optimisation 5. Singularity Theory and General Equilibrium