Publisher's Synopsis
This is the only text in its field that features a self-contained exposition of essential mathematical concepts and methods (from set theory, topology, calculus and optimization theory), together with detailed proofs of important, commonly-applied theorems. It offers explanations and intuitive motivation of the material, with thorough mathematical development of the subject.;It develops consumer, producers, partial equilibrium, general equilibrium and social choice theories in their logical, traditional order. It demonstrates professional applications with a wealth of examples, provides 300 challenging problems and exercises and offers over 100 illustrations to reinforce understanding of complex material.
