Economists can use computer algebra systems to manipulate symbolic models, derive numerical computations, and analyze empirical relationships among variables. Maxima is an open-source multi-platform computer algebra system that rivals proprietary software. Maxima's symbolic and...
1 Introduction.- 2 Simple Economic Models.- 3 Demand Theory: Preferences.- 4 Demand Theory: Constraints and Optimization.- 5 Preferences and Demand.- 6 Production Theory.- 7 Cost Theory.- 8 Firm and Industry Supply in the Short-run.- 9 Long-run Supply.- 10 Competitive Markets:...