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Foundations of Mathematical and Computational Economics by Kamran Dadkhah.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New delhi Springer 2007Description: 542P. hbkISBN:
  • 9783642137488
  • 9783642137471
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.0151 DAD
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Contents:
Introduction -- Part I: Basic Concepts and Methods -- 1 Basic Mathematical Concepts and Methods -- 2 Basics of Computation -- 3 Basic Concepts and Methods of Probability Theory and Statistics -- Part II: Linear Algebra -- 4 Vectors -- 5 Matrix Algebra -- 6 Advance Topics in Matrix Algebra -- Part III: Calculus -- 7 Differentiation: Functions of One Variable -- 8 Differentiation: Functions of Several Variables -- 9 Taylor Expansion and Its Applications -- 10 Integration -- Part IV: Optimization -- 11 Static Optimization -- 12 Constrained Optimization -- 13 Dynamic Optimization -- Part V: Differential and Difference Equations -- 14 Differential Equations -- 15 Difference Equations -- 16 Systems of Differential Equations -- Index.
Summary: This is a book on the basics of mathematics and computation and their uses in economics for modern day students and practitioners. The reader is introduced to the basics of numerical analysis as well as the use of computer programs such as Matlab and Excel in carrying out involved computations. Sections are devoted to the use of Maple in mathematical analysis. Examples drawn from recent contributions to economic theory and econometrics as well as a variety of end of chapter exercises help to illustrate and apply the presented concepts.
List(s) this item appears in: AB132 Economics Study 029172 to 029194
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Introduction -- Part I: Basic Concepts and Methods -- 1 Basic Mathematical Concepts and Methods -- 2 Basics of Computation -- 3 Basic Concepts and Methods of Probability Theory and Statistics -- Part II: Linear Algebra -- 4 Vectors -- 5 Matrix Algebra -- 6 Advance Topics in Matrix Algebra -- Part III: Calculus -- 7 Differentiation: Functions of One Variable -- 8 Differentiation: Functions of Several Variables -- 9 Taylor Expansion and Its Applications -- 10 Integration -- Part IV: Optimization -- 11 Static Optimization -- 12 Constrained Optimization -- 13 Dynamic Optimization -- Part V: Differential and Difference Equations -- 14 Differential Equations -- 15 Difference Equations -- 16 Systems of Differential Equations -- Index.

This is a book on the basics of mathematics and computation and their uses in economics for modern day students and practitioners. The reader is introduced to the basics of numerical analysis as well as the use of computer programs such as Matlab and Excel in carrying out involved computations. Sections are devoted to the use of Maple in mathematical analysis. Examples drawn from recent contributions to economic theory and econometrics as well as a variety of end of chapter exercises help to illustrate and apply the presented concepts.

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