Product details
Brand New
Paperback: 832 pages
Publisher: Pearson; 5 edition (July 29, 2016)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1292074612
ISBN-13: 9781292074610
Product Dimensions: 7.4 x 1.4 x 9.6 inches
Description
An extensive introduction to all the mathematical tools an economist needs is provided in this worldwide bestseller.
“The scope of the book is to be applauded” Dr Michael Reynolds, University of Bradford
“Excellent book on calculus with several economic applications” Mauro Bambi, University of York
New to this edition:
The introductory chapters have been restructured to more logically fit with teaching.
Several new exercises have been introduced, as well as fuller solutions to existing ones.
More coverage of the history of mathematical and economic ideas has been added, as well as of the scientists who developed them.
New example based on the 2014 UK reform of housing taxation illustrating how a discontinuous function can have significant economic consequences.