04479nam 2200517za 450 991015308150332120230120073836.09781292053882 (e-book)9781292039183 (pbk.)(MiAaPQ)EBC5185797(MiAaPQ)EBC5187071(MiAaPQ)EBC5138179(MiAaPQ)EBC5832717(CKB)2550000001160352(OCoLC)1390973238(FINmELB)ELB223536(EXLCZ)99255000000116035220210430d2014 uy 0engurcn|nnn|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMathematical methods for economics /Michael KleinPearson new international ed.2nd ed.Harlow Pearson2014Harlow, England :Pearson Education Limited,2014.©20141 online resource (ii, 494 p.) illIncludes index.1-292-03918-3 1-306-12306-2 Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Mathematical Framework of Economic Analysis -- Chapter 2. An Introduction to Functions -- Chapter 3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions -- Part II. Matrix Algebra -- Chapter 4. Systems of Equations and Matrix Algebra -- Chapter 5. Further Topics in Matrix Algebra -- Part III. Differential Calculus -- Chapter 6. An Introduction to Differential Calculus -- Chapter 7. Univariate Calculus -- Chapter 8. Multivariate Calculus -- Part IV. Optimization -- Chapter 9. Extreme Values of Univariate Functions -- Chapter 10. Extreme Values of Multivariate Functions -- Chapter 11. Constrained Optimization -- Part V. Integration and Dynamic Analysis -- Chapter 12. Integral Calculus -- Chapter 13. Difference Equations -- Chapter 14. Differential Equations -- Index.Cover -- Table of Contents -- Part I. Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Mathematical Framework of Economic Analysis -- Chapter 2. An Introduction to Functions -- Chapter 3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions -- Part II. Matrix Algebra -- Chapter 4. Systems of Equations and Matrix Algebra -- Chapter 5. Further Topics in Matrix Algebra -- Part III. Differential Calculus -- Chapter 6. An Introduction to Differential Calculus -- Chapter 7. Univariate Calculus -- Chapter 8. Multivariate Calculus -- Part IV. Optimization -- Chapter 9. Extreme Values of Univariate Functions -- Chapter 10. Extreme Values of Multivariate Functions -- Chapter 11. Constrained Optimization -- Part V. Integration and Dynamic Analysis -- Chapter 12. Integral Calculus -- Chapter 13. Difference Equations -- Chapter 14. Differential Equations -- Index.How does your level of education affect your lifetime earnings profile? Will economic development lead to increased environmental degradation? How does the participation of women in the labor force differ across countries? How do college scholarship rules affect savings? Students come to economics wanting answers to questions like these. While these questions span different disciplines within economics, the methods used to address them draw on a common set of mathematical tools and techniques. The second edition of Mathematical Methods for Economics continues the tradition of the first edition by successfully teaching these tools and techniques through presenting them in conjunction with interesting and engaging economic applications. In fact, each of the questions posed above is the subject of an application in Mathematical Methods for Economics. The applications in the text provide students with an understanding of the use of mathematics in economics, an understanding that is difficult for students to grasp without numerous explicit examples. The applications also motivate the study of the material, develop mathematical comprehension and hone economic intuition. Mathematical Methods for Economics presents you with an opportunity to offer each economics major a resource that will enhance his or her education by providing tools that will open doors to understanding.Economics, MathematicalLibros electrónicos.Economics, Mathematical.511.8Klein Michael W.1958-1162174FINmELBFINmELB9910153081503321Mathematical methods for economics2991553UNINA