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Byron D. Eastman
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Byron D. Eastman: Laurentian University

Chapter 2 in Interpreting Mathematical Economics and Econometrics, 1984, pp 9-17 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract An equation is the mathematical method of relating variables. The verbal economic hypotheses of the last section can be accurately represented by equations. The most general form an equation can take is represented by the mathematical shorthand for ‘Y is a function of X’: 2.1 Y = f ( X ) ]]

Keywords: Exogenous Variable; Explicit Function; Pendent Variable; Implicit Form; Favourite Letter (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1984
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-17702-8_2

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