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The Mathematical Frontier: Trigonometry, Derivatives, Optima, Differential Equations

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The mathematical tools that enable quantitative policy analysis and its graphics should be accessible with high school calculous. This chapter refreshes the basic concepts of trigonometry, derivatives, and differential equations.

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    See, e.g., Nicholas Georgakopoulos & Colin Read, Transitions in Affirmative Action, 19 Int’l Rev. L. Econ. 23 (1999).

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Georgakopoulos, N.L. (2018). The Mathematical Frontier: Trigonometry, Derivatives, Optima, Differential Equations. In: Illustrating Finance Policy with Mathematica. Quantitative Perspectives on Behavioral Economics and Finance. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95372-4_3

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