Intermediate Quantitative Techniques For Economics English Medium For 5th Semester Gauhati University By Dr. Padmalochan Hazarika

Intermediate Quantitative Techniques for Economics by Dr. Padmalochan Hazarika is a meticulously prepared textbook designed for B.A./B.Sc. Economics 5th Semester students of Gauhati University. This book aims to strengthen students’ understanding of the mathematical and statistical tools essential for economic analysis, bridging theoretical concepts with real-world applications.

The chapters are systematically organized to align with the university syllabus, covering topics such as differential and integral calculus, matrix algebra, optimization techniques, probability theory, hypothesis testing, correlation, regression, and time series analysis. Each topic is presented with clear explanations, step-by-step derivations, and worked-out examples to enhance conceptual clarity.

Special emphasis is placed on economic applications of quantitative techniques, enabling students to interpret and solve practical problems in demand analysis, cost functions, production functions, and market equilibrium. The book also includes practice exercises, numerical problems, and model question papers to aid in examination preparation.

Written in simple and precise language, it serves as a bridge between introductory and advanced quantitative methods, making it equally useful for competitive exam aspirants in economics.

Key Features:

• Syllabus-oriented content for Gauhati University 5th Semester Economics

• Numerous solved examples and exercises

• Strong focus on economic applications of mathematics and statistics

• Student-friendly and exam-focused approach.