文档介绍:Basic Mathematics for Economists
Economics students will e the new edition of this excellent textbook. Given
that many e into economics courses without having studied mathematics
for a number of years, this clearly written book will help to develop quantitative skills
in even the least numerate student up to the required level for a general Economics
or Business Studies course. All explanations of mathematical concepts are set out in
the context of applications in economics.
This new edition incorporates several new features, including new sections on:
•financial mathematics
• continuous growth
• matrix algebra
Improved pedagogical features, such as learning objectives and end of chapter ques-
tions, along with an overall example-led format and the use of Microsoft Excel for
relevant applications mean that this textbook will continue to be a popular choice for
both students and their lecturers.
Mike Rosser is Principal Lecturer in Economics in the Business School at Coventry
University.
© 1993, 2003 Mike Rosser
Basic Mathematics for
Economists
Second Edition
Mike Rosser
© 1993, 2003 Mike Rosser
First edition published 1993
by Routledge
This edition published 2003
by Routledge
11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P4EE
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada
by Routledge
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Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group
This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2003.
© 1993, 2003 Mike Rosser
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or
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