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Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur Univeristy
Economics Syllabus for B.A (Part - I) Semester – I Examination
Micro Economics Theory - I
Time : Three Hours Max. Marks : 80
Course Outline :-
Unit – I : Introduction to Economics
Nature, Definition, Scope and Methods of Economics, Dimensions of Economics : Positive and
Normative Economics, Nature and techniques of Economics Analysis, Meaning of Micro and Macro
Economics, Importance of Micro and Macro economics, Economic Laws, Economic Problem,
Significance of the study of economics, Limitation of Economics
Unit – II: Law of Demand and Law of Supply
Demand: Definition and Features of Demand, Market demand, Determinants of demand, Types of
Demand , Demand Schedule Demand Curve, Law of Demand :,Assumptions and Exceptions , Change in
Demand and Variation in Demand . .,Giffen goods and Giffen’s Paradox
Elasticity of Demand: Definition, Types of Elasticity - Price Elasticity, Income Elasticity and Cross
Elasticity, Methods of Measurement of price elasticity demand, Factors influencing elasticity of Demand,
Importance of price elasticity of demand Application of elasticity of demand in economic theory.
(practical problems to measure elasticity of demand )
Supply: Definition, Market Supply, Determinates of supply, Law of Supply, Supply Schedule, Supply
curve
Unit – III: Consumers’ Behavior
Utility Analysis: Meaning of Utility, Measure of Utility, Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility, Law of
equi-Marginal Utility
Indifference Curve Analysis: Definition, Assumption, Schedule, Characteristics, Price or budget line,
Types of Budget line, Consumer’s Equilibrium with help of Indifference Curve, Significance of
Indifference curve analysis, application of
Consumer’s Surplus: Consumer surplus for Individual consumers and for a market, Measurement of
Consumer Surplus, Importance of Consumer Surplus, Engel’s Law
Unit – IV: Production Function
Production Function: Meaning and concepts of Production, Factors of production, Return to Scale, Law
of Variable Proportion, Iso-quant Curve, Economics of scale
Books Recommended :
Bach G.L. (1977) Economics Prentices Hall of India new Delhi
Gauld J.P. and Edward P.L. (!996) Microeconomic Theory Richard Irwin Homewood-
Henderson J and R.E. Quandt (1980) Microeconomic Theory : A Mathematical
Approach Megraw Hill, New Delhi.
Heatfield and Wibe (1987) An Introduction to Cost and Production Function
Mecemill Jan, ton dan.
Koutsoyanms A 91990, Modern Microeconomics Macmillan.
Lipsey R.G. and K.A. Chystal (1999) Principals iof of Economics (9th Edition)
W.W. Norton and Company, New York.
Ray N.C. (1975) An Introduction to Microe Economics, Macmillan Company of India Um. Delhi.
Ryan W.J.L. (1962) An Prince Theory Macmillan and CO Limited London.
Samueison P.A. and W.D. Nordhaus (1998) Economics Tata McGraw Hill New Delhi.
Stonier A.W. and D.C. Hague (1972) A textbook of Economic Theory ELBS & Longman Group London.
Varian H.R. (2000) Intermediate Microeconomics A Modern Approach (5th Edition) East-West Press New Delhi.
E. Benham, Economics
Meyers, Elements of Modern Economics
Awn and Das Outline of Prince theory
Stonier and Haque, Test Book of economics Theory
Cairneress, introduction to Economics 3rd Edn
K.K. Dewett, Modern Economics Theory
Me Connel and Gupta Economics
John Robinson and Estwekk Tata E Introduction to Economics, Mc Graw Hill Delhi.
B.A. I
B.A (Part - I) Semester – II Examination
Micro Economics Theory – II
Time : Three Hours Max. Marks : 80 Course Outline :-
Unit – I: Cost and Revenue Analysis
Cost of Production: Meaning, Costs, Different concept of production - Monetary cost, Implicit and
Explicit cost, Opportunity cost, Inter-relationship between average and marginal cost, Causes to increase
in marginal and average cost according to line period (short-long term)
Revenue Analysis: Meaning, Total, average, Marginal revenue, Relation between average revenue and
marginal revenue, concept of profit - Gross, Net, Normal and Abnormal, Break-Even point, Equilibrium
of the Firm, Expansion path
Unit – II: Market Structure and Perfect Competition
Market Structure: Meaning and definitions, Classifications of the Markets
Perfect Competition : Features of Perfect competition, Meaning of Firm and Industry, Price
determination under perfect competition, Equilibrium (Short-long run) of Industry and firm
Unit – III: Monopoly and Imperfect Competition
Monopoly: Definition, Characteristics, Types, Price determination under monopoly, Price discrimination
under monopoly, Monopoly Control, Monopoly and anti-trust policy
Monopolistic Competition: Definition, Characteristics, Price determination under Monopolistic
competition, Product Differentiation
Oligopoly: Definition, Characteristics, Various approaches of price output determination under oligopoly,
Cartels and Price leadership
Unit – IV: Factors Pricing and Statistics for Economics
Factors Pricing: Factors of production – Land, Labour, Capital and organization; Theories of
Distribution: Marginal Productivity and Modern Theory of Distribution; Theories of Rent: Ricardo and
Modern Theory of Rent; Theories of Wages: Modern Theory of wages, Wages determination under
imperfect competition; Theories of Interest: Lonable fund and Keynes liquidity Preference theory of
Interest; Theories of Profit: Uncertainty Bearing theory of Profit, Dynamic theory of profit, Innovation
theory of profit
Statistics: Nature and scope of Statistics, Definition, Relationship of Economics to statistics, Statistical
Averages: Mean, Median, Mode, Geometric and Harmonic mean their merits and demerits (Theory and
applicable simple problem)
ECONOMICS SEMESTER I & II
Books Recommended :
Bach G.L. (1977) Economics Prentices Hall of India new Delhi
Gauld J.P. and Edward P.L. (!996) Microeconomic Theory Richard Irwin Homewood-
Henderson J and R.E. Quandt (1980) Microeconomic Theory : A Mathematical
Approach Megraw Hill, New Delhi.
Heatfield and Wibe (1987) An Introduction to Cost and Production Function
Mecemill Jan, ton dan.
Koutsoyanms A 91990, Modern Microeconomics Macmillan.
Lipsey R.G. and K.A. Chystal (1999) Principals iof of Economics (9th Edition)
W.W. Norton and Company, New York.
Ray N.C. (1975) An Introduction to Microe Economics, Macmillan Company of India Um. Delhi.
Ryan W.J.L. (1962) An Prince Theory Macmillan and CO Limited London.
Samueison P.A. and W.D. Nordhaus (1998) Economics Tata McGraw Hill New Delhi.
Stonier A.W. and D.C. Hague (1972) A textbook of Economic Theory ELBS & Longman Group London.
Varian H.R. (2000) Intermediate Microeconomics A Modern Approach (5th Edition) East-West Press New Delhi.
E. Benham, Economics
Meyers, Elements of Modern Economics
Awn and Das Outline of Prince theory
Stonier and Haque, Test Book of economics Theory
Cairneress, introduction to Economics 3rd Edn
K.K. Dewett, Modern Economics Theory
Me Connel and Gupta Economics
John Robinson and Estwekk Tata E Introduction to Economics, Mc Graw Hill Delhi.
B.A (Part - II) Semester – III Examination
Macro Economics Theory – I
Time : Three Hours Max. Marks : 80 Course Outline :-
Unit – I: Introduction to Macro Economics
Introduction, Nature of Macro Economics, Scope and Importance of Macro economics, Limitation of
macro economics, Transition from Micro economics to macro economics, Difference between micro and
macro economics, Basic concepts of circular flow of economic activity – two, three and four sector
model, Leakages and Injections.
National Income: Concepts of National income, Some basic concepts- Consumption goods, Capital
goods, Final goods, Intermediate goods, Gross investment and depreciation, GNP, NNP, GDP, NDP, Per
Capita Income, Personal and disposal Income, Methods and difficulties in Measurement of National
income, Importance of National income analysis, National Income and Economic welfare , Green
Accounting
Unit –II : Money and Value of Money
Money: Meaning, Definitions, Types of money, Features, Functions, Theories of Value of Money -
Fishers Quantity Theory of Money and Cambridge Quantity Theory of Money
Inflation, Deflation, Dis-inflation , Reflection, Stagflation: Meaning, Definition, Features, Causes,
Types, Effect. Inflation and unemployment and Philip Curve, Trade-off between inflation and
unemployment.
Monetary and Fiscal Policy: Meaning, Objectives, Importance, Measures of monetary policy,
Instrument of Fiscal policy, Importance of Deficit Budget, Limitations
Unit –III : Output and Employment
Say’s Law of Market: Concept of Say’s of Market Law, Keynesian objection, Principle of Effective
Demand : Aggregate demand and aggregate supply functions
Consumption Function: Average and Marginal Propensity to Consume, Factors influencing
consumption function, Importance of propensity to consume
Investment Multiplier: Definition of investment multiplier, Limitation, Criticism, Importance of
Multiplier ,Leakages .
Investment Function: Meaning of investment, Types of investment-Autonomous and Induced
investment, Marginal Efficiency of Capital
Unit IV Nature and Scope of Public Finance
Meaning and Scope of Public Finance, Distinction between public and private finance, Public goods and Private goods , Market Failure, Role of government
The principle of Social Advantage,
Principle of Public expenditure: meaning, classification, cannons and effects .Trends and growth in public expenditure in India.
Reference Books
Books Recommended:
Ackley. G. (1976), Macroeconomics Theory and Policy, Macmillan Publishing
Company, New Year
Day, A.C. L. (1960), Outline of Monetary Economics, Oxford University Press,
Oxford.
Upta, S.H. (1994), Monetary Economics, S. Chand & Co. Delhi.
Heijdra B.J. and F.V. Ploeg (2001) Monetary Economics, Oxford University, Press,
New Delhi.
Shapire E. (1996) Macroeconomics, Analysis, Gaigotia Publications, New Delhi
Dillard, D. (1996), The Economics of John Maynand Keynes, Crosby Lockwood and
Sons, London.
Hanson, A.H. (1953), A Guide to Keynes, McGraw Hill, New York.
Higgins, B. (1963) Economics Development, Principles, Problems and Policies,
Central Book Depot, Allahabad.
Keynes, J.M. (1936), The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money,
Macmillan London.
Kindleberger C.P. (1958) Economics Development, McGraw. Hill Book Company,
New York.
Lucas. R. (1981) , Studies in Business Cycles Theory, MIT Press, Cabridge,
Massachusetts.
Mier, G.M and R.E. Baldwin (1957), Economics DevelopmentTheory, History and
Poliocy Wiley & Sons Inc, New York.
Powelson, I.P.C., (1960), National Incomed and Flow of Funds Analysis, McGrW
Hill, New York.
Ackley. G. (1978), Macroeconomics, Theory and Policy, Macmillan Publishing
Company, New Year.
Bhargava R.N. (1971), The Theory and working of Union Finance in India,
Chaitanya Publishing House, Allahbad.
Gupta, S.B. (1994) , Monetary Economics. S. Chand & Company, New Delhi.
Houghton. E.W. (Ed) (1988), Public Finance Peguin, Baltimore.
Jha. R. (1998), Modern Public Economics, Routledge London.
Mithani, D.M. (1`981) Macreconomic Analysis and Policy, Oxford & IBH, New
Delhi.
Mithani, D.M. (1998) Modern Public Finance, Himalays Publishing House,
Mumbai.Musgrava, R.A. and P.B. Musgrave (1976) Public Finance in Theory and
Practice, McGraw Hill, Kogakusha, Tokyo.
Shapirp F. (1996) Macroeconomic Analaysis, Galgotia Publications, New Delhi.
Day A.C.I. (1960) Central Banking, Stapies Press, London.
Due, J.F. (1963), Government Finance, Irwin, Honewiid
Government of India, Economic Survey (Annual) New Delhi.
Halm, G.N. (1955), Monetary Theory. Asm Publishing House, New Delhi.
Harris C.L. (1961), Money and Banking . Allyn and Bacon, London.
Herber. B.P. (1976) Modern Public Fiannce Richard D. Irwin, Homewood
Lialiwala. J.I.(1984) The Theory of Inflation Vanil Educational Book, New Delhi.
Mishra, S.S. (1981) Money Intlation and Economics Growth (Oxford and IRH
Publishing Company, New Delhi.
B.A. PART-II EXAMINATION
Musgrave, B.A. (1959) theory of Public Finance McGraw Hiill, Kogakusha, Tokyo
Reserve Bank of India (1983) The Reserve Bank of India : Functions And Working, Bombay.
Reserve Bank of India, Report of Trend and Progress of Banking in India (various years), Mumbai.
Reserve Bank of India Report on Currency and Finance (Annual), Mumbai.
Sayers, R.S. (!978)Modern Banking,(7th Edition), Oxford University Press, Delhi.
Kenan, P.H.(1994), The International Economy, Cambridge University Press, London.
Kindiberger. C.P. (1973) International Economics, R.D. Erwin, Homewood.
Krugman, P.R. and M.Obstgeld(1994), International Economics Theory and Policy, Glenview, Foresman.
Salvatore, D.L. (1997), International Economics, Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Soderstem, Bo.(1991) International Economics, Micmillan, Press Ltd. London.
Aggarwal, M.R.(1979)Regional Economic Cooperation in South Asia, S. Chand and Co, New Delhi.
Bhagwati J. (Ed.) (1981), International and Trade, Selected Reading Cambridge University, Press Mass.
Srockett, A.(1982) International Money, Issue and Analysis, ELBS and Nelson, London.
Greenway, D.(1983), International TradePolicy, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, London.
Heller, H.R. (1968) International Monetry Economics, Prentice Hall, India.
Hoshi V and I.M.D. Little (1998) India’s Economic Reforms, 1999-2001, Oxford University Press, Delhi.
Nayyar, D. (1976), Trade Policies of India : A Quantitative Nalysis, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi.
Patel S.J. (1995), Indian Economy Towards the 21st Century University Press Lytd, India.
Singh, M. (1964) India Export Trends and the Prospects for Self-sustained Growth, Oxford University, Press Oxford.
K.K. Dewott, Modern Economics Theory.Meyers, Elements of Modern Economics
Stonier and Haug : The Text Books of Economics Theory
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur Univeristy
Macro Economic Theory – II
Economics Syllabus for B.A (Part - II) Semester – VI Examination
Time : Three Hours Max. Marks: 80
Course Outline:-
Unit –I : Commercial and Central Banking System
Commercial Banks: Evolution, Meaning, Functions, Critical appraisal of the commercial bank in India
after nationalization, Principle of Sound Commercial Bank, Credit creation of commercial Banks, Process
of Credit Creation, Cash Reserve Ratio of Commercial Bank, Limitation of credit creation, Management
of Balance Sheet, Reforms in banking sector in India
Central Bank and Credit Control: Evolution, Meaning, Definition, Characteristics, Importance,
Functions, Credit Control of Central Banking system.
Reserve Bank of India: Meaning, Objects, Functions, Monetary policy of RBI- Objectives, Limitation,
Credit control- Quantitative and Qualitative method ( A Case Study)
Unit –II Modern Banking System
Modern Banking System: Non-performing Assets, Electronic Banking, CORE Banking, Innovation in
Banking Sector- ATM, Debit and Credit Card, Plastic Card, Smart Card, Cheque Card, Electronic Purse,
Laser Card, Bankers Clearing House – Automated Clearing House, Online Banking, Advanced Ledger
posting machine, MICR Technology, Cheque Clearing, Electronic fund transfer, Internet Banking,
Electronic Cheque, Electronic Clearing Service, DEMAT Account, Private sector Banks in India
Unit -III: Financial Market
Money Market: Meaning, Definition, Features, Objectives, Components of Money Market, Function,
Importance and need, Instruments of money market,
Indian Money Market- Meaning and Types, Features and Demerits
Financial Markets: Financial institutions, Markets Instruments and financial innovations, Role of
Financial Markets and institutions, Equilibrium of Financial markets, financial crises
Capital Market: Stock Exchange - Meaning, Features; Functions and Size of capital market,
Relationship of Debt Market, Indian capital Market - Structure, Factors responsible to develop capital
market in India ,Securities and Exchange Board of India : functions and powers
Unit –IV : Health Economics and Statistics for Economics
Health Economics: Meaning, Areas of Health Economics, Causes of Health Problems in India, Sources
of health finance
Dispersion: Definition, Objects, Nature, Properties of good measures of Dispersion, Standard Deviation,
Coefficient of Variation (Theory and applicable problem on simple and discrete series)
Books Recommended:
Ackley. G. (1976), Macroeconomics Theory and Policy, Macmillan Publishing
Company, New Year
Day, A.C. L. (1960), Outline of Monetary Economics, Oxford University Press,
Oxford.
Upta, S.H. (1994), Monetary Economics, S. Chand & Co. Delhi.
Heijdra B.J. and F.V. Ploeg (2001) Monetary Economics, Oxford University, Press,
New Delhi.
Shapire E. (1996) Macroeconomics, Analysis, Gaigotia Publications, New Delhi
Dillard, D. (1996), The Economics of John Maynand Keynes, Crosby Lockwood and
Sons, London.
Hanson, A.H. (1953), A Guide to Keynes, McGraw Hill, New York.
Higgins, B. (1963) Economics Development, Principles, Problems and Policies,
Central Book Depot, Allahabad.
Keynes, J.M. (1936), The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money,
Macmillan London.
Kindleberger C.P. (1958) Economics Development, McGraw. Hill Book Company,
New York.
Lucas. R. (1981) , Studies in Business Cycles Theory, MIT Press, Cabridge,
Massachusetts.
Mier, G.M and R.E. Baldwin (1957), Economics DevelopmentTheory, History and
Poliocy Wiley & Sons Inc, New York.
Powelson, I.P.C., (1960), National Incomed and Flow of Funds Analysis, McGrW
Hill, New York.
Ackley. G. (1978), Macroeconomics, Theory and Policy, Macmillan Publishing
Company, New Year.
Bhargava R.N. (1971), The Theory and working of Union Finance in India,
Chaitanya Publishing House, Allahbad.
Gupta, S.B. (1994) , Monetary Economics. S. Chand & Company, New Delhi.
Houghton. E.W. (Ed) (1988), Public Finance Peguin, Baltimore.
Jha. R. (1998), Modern Public Economics, Routledge London.
Mithani, D.M. (1`981) Macreconomic Analysis and Policy, Oxford & IBH, New
Delhi.
Mithani, D.M. (1998) Modern Public Finance, Himalays Publishing House,
Mumbai.Musgrava, R.A. and P.B. Musgrave (1976) Public Finance in Theory and
Practice, McGraw Hill, Kogakusha, Tokyo.
Shapirp F. (1996) Macroeconomic Analaysis, Galgotia Publications, New Delhi.
Day A.C.I. (1960) Central Banking, Stapies Press, London.
Due, J.F. (1963), Government Finance, Irwin, Honewiid
Government of India, Economic Survey (Annual) New Delhi.
Halm, G.N. (1955), Monetary Theory. Asm Publishing House, New Delhi.
Harris C.L. (1961), Money and Banking . Allyn and Bacon, London.
Herber. B.P. (1976) Modern Public Fiannce Richard D. Irwin, Homewood
Lialiwala. J.I.(1984) The Theory of Inflation Vanil Educational Book, New Delhi.
Mishra, S.S. (1981) Money Intlation and Economics Growth (Oxford and IRH
Publishing Company, New Delhi.
Musgrave, B.A. (1959) theory of Public Finance McGraw Hiill, Kogakusha, Tokyo
Reserve Bank of India (1983) The Reserve Bank of India : Functions And Working, Bombay.
Reserve Bank of India, Report of Trend and Progress of Banking in India (various years), Mumbai.
Reserve Bank of India Report on Currency and Finance (Annual), Mumbai.
Sayers, R.S. (!978)Modern Banking,(7th Edition), Oxford University Press, Delhi.
Kenan, P.H.(1994), The International Economy, Cambridge University Press, London.
Kindiberger. C.P. (1973) International Economics, R.D. Erwin, Homewood.
Krugman, P.R. and M.Obstgeld(1994), International Economics Theory and Policy, Glenview, Foresman.
Salvatore, D.L. (1997), International Economics, Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, N.J.
Soderstem, Bo.(1991) International Economics, Micmillan, Press Ltd. London.
Aggarwal, M.R.(1979)Regional Economic Cooperation in South Asia, S. Chand and Co, New Delhi.
Bhagwati J. (Ed.) (1981), International and Trade, Selected Reading Cambridge University, Press Mass.
Srockett, A.(1982) International Money, Issue and Analysis, ELBS and Nelson, London.
Greenway, D.(1983), International TradePolicy, Macmillan Publishers Ltd, London.
Heller, H.R. (1968) International Monetry Economics, Prentice Hall, India.
Hoshi V and I.M.D. Little (1998) India’s Economic Reforms, 1999-2001, Oxford University Press, Delhi.
Nayyar, D. (1976), Trade Policies of India : A Quantitative Nalysis, Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi.
Patel S.J. (1995), Indian Economy Towards the 21st Century University Press Lytd, India.
Singh, M. (1964) India Export Trends and the Prospects for Self-sustained Growth, Oxford University, Press Oxford.
K.K. Dewott, Modern Economics Theory.Meyers, Elements of Modern Economics
Stonier and Haug : The Text Books of Economics Theory
SEMESTER V
Indian Economy
Unit I - Nature of Indian Economy
Meaning, Nature and types of economy- Capitalist-, Socialist, Mixed ,
Basic features and Changing structure of Indian Economy,
Natural resources,
Problems of Infrastructure Development -Energy Sector, Transportation (Road, Railway, Air , Water,
Communication) .
Population, Urbanization and Migration .
National Income- Trends and Structure
Unit II - Indian Agriculture
Importance of Indian Agriculture, Problems related to Indian Agriculture Production and Productivity .
Agrarian reforms,
Irrigation and types of irrigation, Green revolution,
Agriculture price policy,
Agriculture credit, Institution marketing,
Policies for Sustainable Agriculture,
Contract Farming, Community Farming,
Crop Insurance and Livestock Insurance,
Problems Of Agricultural Labour ,
Agricultural Crisis In India
Unit III - Industry
Need, Importance, Role Of Industries in Economic Development. Cottage, Small And Large Scale Industries,
Role Of Public And Private Sector In Indian Economy.
Concept Of Disinvestment, Public-Private Partnership (PPT),
Industrial Policies of India.
Privatization, Liberalisation And Globalization,
Industrial Revolution And Trade Unions.
Unit IV - Employment and Poverty
Employment: Extent of employment- organized, unorganized sector,
Meaning, Types and causes and problems of unemployment,
Labour problem in India, problems of child labour and exploitation of labour.
Concept of poverty, methods to measure poverty in India (Different Committee Reports),
Estimates of poverty and inequality, Inequality of income, vicious circle of poverty
Poverty alleviation programmes: Programmes for Rural areas, Programmes for Urban areas
Objectives and Strategy and Outline of Wage employment programmes, Self-employment programmes, Food
security programmes, Social security programmes , DRDA Administration programmes , Urban poverty alleviation
programmes
Books Recommended:
Economic Survey of Govt. of India Every year current issue available on website finmin.nic.in/indiabudget
Dalt R. and K.P.M. Sundaram (2001) Indian Economy, S. Chand & Company td., New Delhi
Dhingra, I.C. (2001), The In dian Economy : Environment and Policy, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi.
Dutt, R.C. (1950), The Economic History of India Under Early British Rule, Low Price Publications, Delhi.
Kumar, D.(Ed.) (1982), The Cambridge Economic History of India Volume II, 1757-1970, Orient Longman Ltd., Hyderabad.
Misra, S.K. and V.K. Purl (20012), IOndian Economy – Its Development Experience Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai.
Gadgil, D.K. (1971), The Industrial Evolution in India in Recent Times, 1860-1939, Oxford University Press, Bombay.
Government of India, Economic Survey (Annual), Economic Division, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi.
Naoroji, D. (1962), Poverty and Un-British Rule in India, Low Price Publications, Delhi.
Planning Commission (1999), Ninth Five Year Plan, Government of India,New Delhi.
Singh, V.H. (ed,) (1965), Economic History of India, 1857-1956, Allied Publishers Private Ltd. Bombay.
Ahluwalia, I.J. and I.M.D. Little (Eds) (1999), India’s Economic Reforms aand Development (Essays in hopnour of Manmohan Singh) Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
Jalan B. (1992), The Indian Economy : Problems and Prospectus, Viking, New Delhi
Jalan B. (1996), Indian’s Economic Policy – Preparing for the Twenty first Century Viking, New Delhi.
Parikh, K.S. (1996), Indian Development Report-1999-2000, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
Datt, R.(Ed.) (2001) Second Generation Economic Reforms in India, Deep & Deep Publications, New Delhi.
Adelman, L. (1961) Theories of Economic Growth and Development, Standard University Press, Stanford.
Behrman, S. and T.N. Srinivasan (1995), Handbook of Development Economic, Vol. 1 to 3. Elsevire, Amsterdam.
Ghatak, S. (1986), An Introduction to Development Economics, Allen and Unwin, London.
Hayami V. (1997) Development Economics, Oxford University, Press, New York
Higgins, H. (1959) Economic Development, 3e.McGraw Hill, New York.
Kindleherger, C.P. (1977), Economic Development,. 3e, McGraw Hill, New York.
Me;er, G.M. (1995), Learning Issues in Economics Development, 6e, Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
Sen, A.K. (Ed.) (1990), Growth Economics of Trade and Development, John Willey, New York.
Therberge J.D. (Ed.) (1968) Economics of Trade and Development John Wiley, New York.
Thirwal, A.P. (1974), Inflation, Saving and Growth in Developing Economics, Macmillan, London.
Tadaro, M.P. (1971), Development Planning : Models and Methods, Oxford University Press, Oxford.
Wadia and Merchant : Our Economic Problems.
Jathar and Jathar : Indian Economics
Sloo Ghosh : Indfian Economiy, Its Nature and Problems
Eight Five Year Plan, Govt. of India.
Ninth Five Year Plan, Govt. of India
Morden Economic Thgeory by K.K. Dewftt S. Chand.
Evolution of Government Thought and Thgeory by Uma Devi S. Chand.
Principals of Business Economics by Reddy, Appabbiah S. Chand.
Principals of Microeconomics by H.L. Ahuja S. Chand.
Microeconomics Theory and Policy by H.L. Ahuja S. Chand
Morden Economics by H.L. Ahuja S. Chand
Principles of Economics by Laknathan
Business Economics (Micro) by H.L. Ahuja S. Chand
International Encyclopedia of Economics by Migill S. Chand
Ucchatar Arthik Siddhant by H.L. Ahuja (In Hindi) (Microeconomics Analysis) S. Chand.
Ucchatar Samashti Arthshastra by Ahuja (In Hindi)_S. Chand
VI
Indian Economic Development and Planning
Unit I- Economic Development and Growth
Meaning Of Economic Development And Factors Affecting Economic Development,
Indicators And Measurement Of Economic Development,
Concept Of Sustainable Development,- Definition, Background, Issues , Objectives and Goals ,
Human Development Index and its components, Gender Development Index, Multidimensional Poverty Index
Concept Of Inclusive Growth- need ,elements of inclusive growth,
Impact and Challenges of Inclusive growth in Indian Economy..
Unit II- Planning and Policy
Meaning and Definition, Objectives, Broad achievement and failures of five year plans.
NEETI Aayog - Objectives, Structure. Regional planning
Features of Current Economic Survey of India.
Special Economic Zone (SEZ) - Definition, Objectives and its impact on Indian Economy.
Concept of economic reforms in India.
Unit III- Public Finance
Meaning, Nature, Scope of Importance Of Public Finance, Source of Public Revenue,
Indian Tax Structure, Classification Of Taxes, Shifting And Incidence Of Taxes.
Features of Indian Tax System. ,Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Meaning And Types of Public Debt, Problems of Public Debt,
Meaning of Budget,. Concept of Deficit, Revenue, Fiscal And Primary Deficit. . Gender Budgeting.
Features of Current Year Budget
Latest Finance Commission – Centre-State Conflicts.
Unit IV- International Trade
India’s Foreign Trade, Trends in Export And Imports,
Composition And Direction of Indian Foreign Trade, ,
Multilateral and Bilateral trade of India,
India’s Free Trade and Preferential Trade Agreements and its impact on Indian Economy,
BRICS and its impact on Indian Economy.
India and World Trade Organization,
Balance of Payments, Export Promotion, Export- Import Policy ,
Foreign Direct Investment. ,Foreign Portfolio Investment,
Multinational Corporations
Books Recommended:
Dalt R. and K.P.M. Sundaram (2001) Indian Economy, S. Chand & Company td., New Delhi
Dhingra, I.C. (2001), The In dian Economy : Environment and Policy, Sultan Chand & Sons, New Delhi.
Dutt, R.C. (1950), The Economic History of India Under Early British Rule, Low Price Publications, Delhi.
Kumar, D.(Ed.) (1982), The Cambridge Economic History of India Volume II, 1757-1970, Orient Longman Ltd., Hyderabad.
Misra, S.K. and V.K. Purl (20012), IOndian Economy – Its Development Experience Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai.
Gadgil, D.K. (1971), The Industrial Evolution in India in Recent Times, 1860-1939, Oxford University Press, Bombay.
Government of India, Economic Survey (Annual), Economic Division, Ministry of Finance, New Delhi.
Naoroji, D. (1962), Poverty and Un-British Rule in India, Low Price Publications, Delhi.
Planning Commission (1999), Ninth Five Year Plan, Government of India,New Delhi.
Singh, V.H. (ed,) (1965), Economic History of India, 1857-1956, Allied Publishers Private Ltd. Bombay.
Ahluwalia, I.J. and I.M.D. Little (Eds) (1999), India’s Economic Reforms aand Development (Essays in hopnour of Manmohan Singh) Oxford University Press, New Delhi.
Jalan B. (1992), The Indian Economy : Problems and Prospectus, Viking, New Delhi
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Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur Univeristy
B.A (Part – I, II and III) All semester Examination
Syllabus under the Board of Studies Economics and Faculty of Social Science
Paper pattern for B.A – I,II and III year semester examination for Economics
Time: Three Hours] [Maximum Marks: 80 N.B : 1) Attempt ALL questions. 2) All questions carry equal marks. 3) Draw neat diagrams wherever necessary.
Question No. 1: a) Long Questions (16 Marks) 16 Marks
OR
b) Long Questions (8 Marks) c) Long Questions (8 Marks)
Question No. 2: a) Long Questions (16 Marks) 16 Marks
OR
b) Long Questions (8 Marks) c) Long Questions (8 Marks)
Question No. 3: Short Questions (Solved ANY FOUR of the following) 16 Marks
a) Short Questions (4 Marks) b) Short Questions (4 Marks) c) Short Questions (4 Marks) d) Short Questions (4 Marks)
Question No. 4: Short Questions (Solved ANY FOUR of the following) 16 Marks
a) Short Questions (4 Marks) b) Short Questions (4 Marks) c) Short Questions (4 Marks) d) Short Questions (4 Marks)
Question No. 5: Multiple Choice Questions (Solved ALL of the following) 16 Marks
a) Short Questions (2 Marks) b) Short Questions (2 Marks) c) Short Questions (2 Marks) d) Short Questions (2 Marks) [TWO from each Unit – I, II, III, IV] e) Short Questions (2 Marks) f) Short Questions (2 Marks) g) Short Questions (2 Marks) h) Short Questions (2 Marks)
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur Univeristy
B.A (Part – I, II and III) All semester Examination
For Economics
Under the Board of Studies Economics and Faculty of Social Science
Internal Assessment : 20 Marks
Evaluation Type Marks
1. Class Attendance 05
2. One Periodical Class Test and Two Assignments 10
3. Active participation in routine class
instructional deliveries (Seminars/presentation) 03
4. Overall conduct as a responsible student,
mannerism and articulation and exhibit of
leadership qualities in organizing related
academic actives 02
Total 20
Guidelines about conduct of Assignment:
The assignment should be based on any of the sub-topic suggested for the course/syllabus.