Optimization in Economic Theory – 9780198772101

Optimization in Economic Theory Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). Author(s): Avinash K. Dixit Format: Paperback Publisher: Oxford University Press, United Kingdom Imprint: Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 9780198772101, 978-0198772101 Synopsis * This is the new edition of a popular student textbook. The first edition was well-received. The author has made revisions and additions to enhance the book’s usefulness without destroying its distinctive character as a lucid, thorough, and readable text. It gives a broad treatment of optimization methods, building on simple economic theory and elementary linear algebra and calculus, and reinforcing each new mathematical idea by relating it to its economics application.