Includes index.

Chapter1. Terminology, concepts and tools -- Chapter2. Economic applications of graphs and equations -- Chapter3. The derivative and the rule of differentiation -- Chapter4. Use of the derivative in economics -- Chapter5. Calculus of multivariable function -- Chapter6. Calculus of multivariable functions in economics -- Chapter7. A review of logarithms and exponents -- Chapter8. Exponential, logarithmic and power function -- Chapter9. Differentiation of exponential, logarithmic and power function -- Chapter10. The fundamentals of matrix or linear algebra -- Chapter11. matrix inversion -- Chapter12. Special determinants and matrices and their use in economics -- Chapter13. Linear programming: a graphic approach -- Chapter14. Linear programming: the simples algorithm -- Chapter15. Linear programming: the dual -- Chapter16. Integral calculus: the indefinite integral -- Chapter17. Integral calculus: the definite integral -- Chapter18. Differential equation -- Chapter20. Second-order differential equations and difference equations

Mathematics for Economists is intended primarily as a supplement for undergraduate and graduate students in economics and business. In addition, its comprehensive nature makes it appropriate for use by students of mathematics and the social sciences; it will also serve as a useful guide in preparing for the mathematical proficiency exams. Mathematics for Economists is the newest title in the Schaum's Outline Seriesin Economics. The series includes Microeconomic Theory, Macroeconomic
Theory. Development Economics, and International Economics, as well as the forthcoming Principles of Economics.