1st Edition

Mathematical Methods in Economics

By Norman Schofield Copyright 1984
298 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge

298 Pages
by Routledge

Originally published in 1984. Since the logic underlying economic theory can only be grasped fully by a thorough understanding of the mathematics, this book will be invaluable to economists wishing to understand vast areas of important research. It provides a basic introduction to the fundamental mathematical ideas of topology and calculus, and uses these to present modern singularity theory and... Read more

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

Biography

Schofield, Norman