Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition

Published by Pearson (June 17, 2021) © 2022

  • Knut Sydsaeter University of Oslo
  • Peter Hammond Stanford University
  • Arne Strom University of Oslo
  • Andrés Carvajal

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Acquire the key mathematical skills you need to master and succeed in Economics.

Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 6th edition is a global best-selling text providing an extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools you need to study Economics at an intermediate level.

From elementary calculus to more advanced topics, this edition includes a plethora of practice examples, questions, and solutions integrated throughout, giving you a wealth of opportunities to apply them in specific economic situations and develop key mathematical skills as your course progresses.

Table of contents

I PRELIMINARIES

  1. 1 Essentials of Logic and Set Theory
  2. 2 Algebra
  3. 3 Solving Equations
  4. 4 Functions of One Variable
  5. 5 Properties of Functions

II SINGLE-VARIABLE CALCULUS

  1. 6 Differentiation
  2. 7 Derivatives in Use
  3. 8 Concave and Convex Functions
  4. 9 Optimization
  5. 10 Integration
  6. 11 Topics in Finance and Dynamics

III MULTI-VARIABLE ALGEBRA

  1. 12 Matrix Algebra
  2. 13 Determinants, Inverses, and Quadratic Forms

IV MULTI-VARIABLE CALCULUS

  1. 14 Multivariable Functions
  2. 15 Partial Derivatives in Use
  3. 16 Multiple Integrals

V MULTI-VARIABLE OPTIMIZATION

  1. 17 Unconstrained Optimization
  2. 18 Equality Constraints
  3. 19 Linear Programming
  4. 20 Nonlinear Programming

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