Gibbs, Willard J.

Foundations of economic analysis: mathematics is a language / J. Willard Gibbs - New York: Atheneum, c1972. - xx,447 p.: ill, 21cm.

Includes index.

Contents: Introduction -- Equilibrium systems and comparative statics -- The Theory of maximizing behaviour -- A Comprehensive restatement of the theory of cost and production -- The Pure theory of consumer's behaviour -- Transformations, composite commodities, and rationing -- Some special aspects of the theory of consumer's behaviour -- Welfare economics -- The Stability of equilibrium: Comparative statics and dynamics -- The Stability of equilibrium: Linear and non-linear systems -- Some fundamentals of dynamical theory -- Conclusion -- Mathematical appendix A -- Mathematical Appendix B: Difference equations.


Economics, mathematics

HB135.S24