Elementary mathematics in economics /
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Nedlands :
University of Western Australia Press,
1967
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Table of Contents:
- Contenido: Introduction
- Part. I. On diagrammatic representation: Chapter 1. Simple representations of quantities
- Chapter 2. Time series
- Chapter 3. Graphs and functions
- Chapter 4. More on graphs and functions
- Chapter 5. The mathematics of utility
- Chapter 6. Indifference curves and demand
- Chapter 7. More about demand curves
- Chapter 8. Graphical representation of costs
- Chapter 9. The mathematics of profit maximization
- Chapter 10. Graphical representation of competitive markets
- Parte II. Mainly concerning the mathematics of equilibrium: Preliminary note
- Chapter 11. The geometry of economic equilibria
- Chapter 12. The algebraic determination of equilibrium
- Chapter 13. Elementary theory of determinants
- Chapter 14. Evaluating higher-order determinants
- Chapter 15. The non-linear use of determinants
- Chapter 16. The elementary theory of logarithms
- Chapter 17. Applications of logarithmic theory
- Chapter 18. Exponentials and the exponential constant
- Chapter 19. Exponentials and logarithms in economics
- Chapter 20. Simple models of economic systems
- Parte III. Mainly concerning change through time: Introduction
- Chapter 21. Difference equations in economics
- Chapter 22. Difference equations of higher orders
- Chapter 23. More about difference equations
- Chapter 24. Elementary theory of first derivatives
- Chapter 25. Harder differentiation
- Chapter 26. Marginal analysis reconsidered
- Chapter 27. The theory of second derivatives
- Chapter 28. The notion of partial derivatives
- Chapter 29. Partial derivatives in economics
- Chapter 30. The production function
- Chapter 31. More about production surfaces
- Index