the sense that it provides some of the mathematics needed to appreciate modern general-equilibrium economic theory. It is … exposition of some sub-branches of mathematics which are of interest to economists but which are underplayed in mathematical … texts and dispersed in the journal literature. Second, we have sought to demonstrate the usefulness of the mathematics by …

with models may lead to ‘surprise’, experimental results may be unexplainable within existing theory and so ‘confound’ the …-material mathematics, and so have potential to confound the modeller because of the indeterminateness of the mathematical matter …

This textbook, designed for a single semester course, begins with basic set theory, and moves briskly through … of univariate and multivariate functions. The text finishes with chapters on integrals, the mathematics of finance …

"Problems Book to Accompany Mathematics for Economists" is intended to complement any course in quantitative methods in … aimed as an inexpensive supplement to nearly all undergraduate courses in mathematics for economists with the exception of … applied statistics or econometrics. The key purpose of the problems book is to provide a variety of problems with solutions …

variables -- Chapter 8. Integral Calculus -- Chapter 9. Measure Theory. … and the social sciences, such as optimization and measure theory. The reader will be introduced to topological, metric and …