UGC NET Economics Syllabus

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The syllabus for UGC NET paper I Economics is attached below

Note : There will be two question papers, Paper-II and Paper-III (Part-A & B).
Paper-II will cover 50 Objective Type Questions (Multiple choice, Matching type, True/False, Assertion-Reasoning type) carrying 100 marks.
Paper-III will have two Parts-A and B; Paper-III(A) will have 10 short essay type questions (300 words) carrying 16 marks each. In it there will be one question with internal choice from each unit (i.e., 10 questions from 10 units; Total marks will be 160). Paper-III(B) will be compulsory and there will be one question from each of the Electives. The candidate will attempt only one question (one elective only in 800 words) carrying 40 marks. Total marks of Paper-Ill will be 200.


PAPER-II SYLLABUS

1. Micro-economic Analysis
   Demand analysis — Marshallian, Hicksian and Revealed preference approaches
   Theory of Production and Costs
   Pricing and output under different forms of market structure
   Factor Pricing analysis Elements of general equilibrium and new welfare economics
   
2. Macro-economic Analysis Determination of output and employment — Classical approach, Keynesian approach, Consumption hypotheses Demand for Money — Fisher and Cambridge versions, Approaches of Keynesian, Friedman, Patinkin, Baumol and Tobin Supply of Money, Determinants of money supply, High-powered money, Money multiplier Phillips Curve analysis Business cycles — Models of Samuelson, Hicks and Kaldor. Macro-economic Equilibrium — Relative roles of monetary and fiscal policies
   
3. Development and Planning Economic Growth, Economic Development and sustainable Development —Importance of institutions — Government and markets — Perpetuation of underdevelopment — Vicious circle of poverty, circular causation, structural view of underdevelopment — Measurement of development conventional, HDI and quality of life indices Theories of Development — Classical, Marx and Schumpeter; Economic Growth — Harrod-Domar model, instability of equilibrium, Neoclassical growth — Solow's model, steady state growth. Approaches to development : Balanced growth,
   

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The syllabus for UGC NET paper I Economics is attached below

Note : There will be two question papers, Paper-II and Paper-III (Part-A & B).
Paper-II will cover 50 Objective Type Questions (Multiple choice, Matching type, True/False, Assertion-Reasoning type) carrying 100 marks.
Paper-III will have two Parts-A and B; Paper-III(A) will have 10 short essay type questions (300 words) carrying 16 marks each. In it there will be one question with internal choice from each unit (i.e., 10 questions from 10 units; Total marks will be 160). Paper-III(B) will be compulsory and there will be one question from each of the Electives. The candidate will attempt only one question (one elective only in 800 words) carrying 40 marks. Total marks of Paper-Ill will be 200.


PAPER-II SYLLABUS

1. Micro-economic Analysis
   Demand analysis — Marshallian, Hicksian and Revealed preference approaches
   Theory of Production and Costs
   Pricing and output under different forms of market structure
   Factor Pricing analysis Elements of general equilibrium and new welfare economics
   
2. Macro-economic Analysis Determination of output and employment — Classical approach, Keynesian approach, Consumption hypotheses Demand for Money — Fisher and Cambridge versions, Approaches of Keynesian, Friedman, Patinkin, Baumol and Tobin Supply of Money, Determinants of money supply, High-powered money, Money multiplier Phillips Curve analysis Business cycles — Models of Samuelson, Hicks and Kaldor. Macro-economic Equilibrium — Relative roles of monetary and fiscal policies
   
3. Development and Planning Economic Growth, Economic Development and sustainable Development —Importance of institutions — Government and markets — Perpetuation of underdevelopment — Vicious circle of poverty, circular causation, structural view of underdevelopment — Measurement of development conventional, HDI and quality of life indices Theories of Development — Classical, Marx and Schumpeter; Economic Growth — Harrod-Domar model, instability of equilibrium, Neoclassical growth — Solow's model, steady state growth. Approaches to development : Balanced growth,
   

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