1st Edition

Mathematical Economics

By Arsen Melkumian Copyright 2011
232 Pages 49 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

230 Pages 49 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

232 Pages 49 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This textbook, designed for a single semester course, begins with basic set theory, and moves briskly through fundamental, exponential, and logarithmic functions. Limits and derivatives finish the preparation for economic applications, which are introduced in chapters on univariate functions, matrix algebra, and the constrained and unconstrained optimization of univariate and multivariate... Read more
1. Introduction  2. Fundamental Functions and Series  3. Limits and Derivatives  4. Extreme Values of Univariate Functions  5. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions  6. Matrix Algebra  7. Unconstrained Optimization  8. Constrained Optimization  9.
10. Further Topics in Matrix Algebra  11. Difference Equations  12. Complex Numbers  13. Differential Equations  14. Optimal Control Theory

Biography

Arsen Melkumian is Assistant Professor of Economics at Western Illinois University.