Mathematical Methods for Economics

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Cover......Page 1 Table of Contents......Page 4 Part I. Introduction......Page 6 Chapter 1. The Mathematical Framework of Economic Analysis......Page 8 Chapter 2. An Introduction to Functions......Page 16 Chapter 3. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions......Page 50 Part II. Matrix Algebra......Page 78 Chapter 4. Systems of Equations and Matrix Algebra......Page 80 Chapter 5. Further Topics in Matrix Algebra......Page 120 Part III. Differential Calculus......Page 148 Chapter 6. An Introduction to Differential Calculus......Page 150 Chapter 7. Univariate Calculus......Page 178 Chapter 8. Multivariate Calculus......Page 216 Part IV. Optimization......Page 260 Chapter 9. Extreme Values of Univariate Functions......Page 262 Chapter 10. Extreme Values of Multivariate Functions......Page 292 Chapter 11. Constrained Optimization......Page 322 Part V. Integration and Dynamic Analysis......Page 366 Chapter 12. Integral Calculus......Page 368 Chapter 13. Difference Equations......Page 412 Chapter 14. Differential Equations......Page 456 D......Page 494 I......Page 495 P......Page 496 T......Page 497 Z......Page 498