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Re: JNU M.A in Economics entrance exam Syllabus
This is the JNU M.A in Economics entrance exam Syllabus: Macroeconomics: Basic knowledge of average graduation level should be sufficient. Emphasis on growth models, e.g., Harrod-Domar, Solow-Swan model should be laid. Also, focus should be directed towards Keynsian macroeconomics pertaining to multipliers of closed and open economy, IS-LM etc. 1) Statistics: The average graduation level knowledge of this paper would suffice to solve its questions in the exam. The main focus should be on Probability, Averages and Dispersion. The preferable books to be consulted for Statistics are: a. Basic Statistics by: Nagar and Das. b. Mathematical Statistics with Applications by: John E. Fraeund. c. Schaum’s Outline of Statistics by: Murray R. Spiegel and Larry J. Stephens. 2) Microeconomics: The principle focus should be on utility maximization, special cases of perfect substitutes and compliments, different productions and cost functions with emphasis on their minimization exercise and profit maximization problems, different forms of competition encompassing perfect competition, monopoly, basic theory of general equilibrium, questions of allocation and Pareto optimality. Requirement is of the nature of an average graduation curriculum. The reference that should be followed: Intermediate Microeconomics by: Hal. E. Varian Exercise book of intermediate Microeconomics by: Hal. E. Varian (Questions to be solved carefully). 3) Macroeconomics: Basic knowledge of average graduation level should be sufficient. Emphasis on growth models, e.g., Harrod-Domar, Solow-Swan model should be laid. Also, focus should be directed towards Keynsian macroeconomics pertaining to multipliers of closed and open economy, IS-LM etc. The references that need to be consulted are as follows: a. Macroeconomics by: M.C. Vaish (for growth models). b. Macroeconomics by: Dornbush and Fischer. c. Or any other standard Macroeconomics text book. d. Development economics by: Debraj Ray (for growth models). 4) Mathematical Economics: Stressed should be laid on series, sequences, functions and relations, sets, basic calculus such as integration and differentiation. Incorporate notions of implications, quantifiers etc. in Logic. The references are: a. Mathematical Economics by: Sydsaeter and Hammond. Or b. Mathematics for Economists: Simon and Blume. c. Refer to the appendix of any standard book of mathematics for the Logic section. 5) General Knowledge: Preliminary knowledge of national and international economy and regular surfing of newspapers will be enough. Comprehension: Any passage from famous economists’ work will be quoted as a comprehension question. Analytical understanding of basic economics should suffice the purpose |
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