Optimization in Economic Theory
$83.30
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
12 July 1990
Summary
In the new edition of this student text, the author has made substantial revisions and additions to enhance the book’s usefulness without destroying its character as a lucid and readable text. Most economics courses separate the teaching of the mathematics of constrained maximization from its economic applications. The aim of this book is to provide an integrated treatment of optimization that relates mathematics to economics from the outset, thus facilitating a quicker and deeper understandi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780198772101 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0198772106 |
| Author: | Avinash K. Dixit |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 12 July 1990 |
| Weight: | 251g |
| Dimensions: | 217mm x 138mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
‘The new edition is completely re-ordered, and the introductory material is now beautifully argued. It now affords a relaxed beginning to concave programming.‘Peter Lambert, The Economic Journal, July 1991
About The Author
Avinash K. Dixit
Avinash K. Dixit is John J.F. Sherrerd University Professor of Economics at Princeton University, where he offers his popular freshman course in game theory. He is among the world s leading economists, having made fundamental contributions in several major fields, including Game Theory. He is world famous. He is the author of many books, including Thinking Strategically (Norton, 1991), Investment Under Uncertainty (Princeton UP, 1994), and The Art of Strategy (Norton, 2009).
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