{"product_id":"mathematics-in-economics-models-and-methods-paperback-softback-9780631180562","title":"Mathematics in Economics; Models and Methods (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631180562","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMathematics in Economics\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eModels and Methods\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAdam Ostaszewski (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631180562, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 November 1993\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e532 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.5 x 17.4 x 3 cm, 0.822 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"I wish Adam Ostaszewski good luck with this book. May it enjoy the success it deserves.\" \u003ci\u003eKen Binmore, University of Michigan\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"I believe \u003ci\u003eMathematics in Economics\u003c\/i\u003e to be an excellent book, which is much needed in first year UK degree programmes. Its coverage of syllabus is better than its rivals and its treatment of the economics and the mathematics indicates that considerable rigour is needed to do things properly.\" \u003ci\u003eMartin Cripps, University of Warwick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"In this book the build-up in confidence is done gradually by means of carefully chosen examples.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Throughout the book the approach to mathematics is rigorous, and excellent use is made of graphs and other figures.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A valuable guide to the ways in which mathematics provides a basis for modern economics.\" \u003ci\u003eTony Whitford\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eA valuable guide to the mathematical apparatus that underlies so much of modern economics. The approach to mathematics is rigorous and the mathematical techniques are always presented in the context of the economics problem they are used to solve. Students can gain insight into, and familiarity with, the mathematical models and methods involved in the transition from 'phenomenon' to quantitative statement.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I:\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e1. Sets and Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Matrices and Vectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Modelling Consumer Choice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Discrete Variables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Functions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Equilibrium.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Eigenvalues and Eigenvectors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II:\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Limits and Their Uses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Continuity and Its Uses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Uses of the Derivative.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Continuous Compounding and Exponential Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Partial Differentiation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Taylor's Theorem - An Approximation Tool.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Optimisation in Two Variables.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Economic Dynamics: Differential Equations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316772532504,"sku":"9780631180562","price":51.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631180562.jpg?v=1781824373","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/mathematics-in-economics-models-and-methods-paperback-softback-9780631180562","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}