TY - BOOK AU - Chiang, Alpha C. TI - Fundamental methods of mathematical economics SN - 9781259097348 U1 - 330.0151 23 PY - 2014/// CY - New Delhi PB - McGraw Hill Publications N1 - Part-1: Introduction; 1. The nature of mathematical economics; 2. Economic models; Part-2: Static (or equilibrium) analysis; 3. Equilibrium analysis in economics; 4. Linear models and matrix algebra; 5. Linear models and matrix algebra; Part-3: Comparative static analysis; 6. Comparative statics and the concept of derivative; 7. Rules of differentiation and their use in comparative statics; 8. Comparative-static analysis of general-function models; Part-4: Optimization Problems; 9. Optimization: a special variety of equilibrium analysis; 10. Exponential and logarithmic functions; 11. The case of more then one choice variable; 12. Optimization with equality constraint; 13. Further topics in optimization; Part-5: Dynamic analysis; 14. Economic dynamics and integral calculus; 15. Continuous time: first-order differential equations; 16. Higher-order differential equations 17. Discrete time: first-order difference equations; 18. Higher-order difference equations; 19. Simultaneous differential equations and difference equations; 20. Optimal control theory; ER -