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The mathematical economics of compound interest: a 4,000-year overview

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Research is presented describing the history of economic development through the growth of compound interest with some evidence pointing to such techniques being used in 2,000 BC in Babylon.

Author: Hudson, Michael
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 2000
History, Economics, Interest, Interest (Finance)

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The use and abuse of mathematical economics

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Research is presented describing the historical trends employed by economic theorists when using mathematical analysis and how such techniques have proved to be inadequate.

Author: Hudson, Michael
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 2000

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Mathematics in economics: a competition point of view

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Research is presented describing the study of economic mathematics and the importance of economic theory to competitive economics.

Author: Silva, Joaquim Ramos
Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing, Ltd.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 2000

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Subjects list: Mathematics, Economic research, Study and teaching, Observations
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