Entrance exam syllabus of MA in Economics of Delhi School of Economics

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Option A syllabus
Candidates are expected to be familiar with the material contained in the current B.A. (Honours) Economics programme of the University of Delhi. The Entrance Examination will test the candidates’ ability to understand and apply concepts in four basic areas in Economics: (a) microeconomic theory, (b) macroeconomic theory, (c) mathematical techniques used by economists, and (d) probability and statistics. Apart from these, some general questions testing the reasoning and quantitative ability of the students may also be asked.

A list of indicative, but not exhaustive, references that may be used to prepare for the examination are:
Chiang, A.C, Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics, McGraw- Hill.
Dornbusch, R., and S. Fischer, Macroeconomics, McGraw-Hill
Mankiw, N.G., Macroeconomics, Macmillan
Nagar, A.L., and Das R.K., Basic Statistics, Oxford University Press.
Pindyck, Robert S. and Rubinfeld, Daniel L. Microeconomics, 5th ed., Prentice- Hall.
Sydsaeter, K. and Hammond, P. J. Mathematics for Economic Analysis, Pearson Education.
Varian, H. Intermediate Microeconomics, 2nd ed., Norton & Co.

Option B syllabus
Candidates choosing Option B are expected to be prepared in Mathematics and Statistics at a level indicated by the following references:

Bartle, R.G., The Elements of Real Analysis, Wiley
Coddington, E.A. and N. Levinson, Theory of Ordinary Differential Equations, McGraw-Hill
Feller, W., An Introduction to Probability Theory and its Applications, Wiley
Finkbeiner, D.T., Introduction to Matrices and Linear Transformations, W.H. Freeman and Co. (reprinted in India by D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co.)
Hoffman, K. and R. Kunze, Linear Algebra, Prentice-Hall
Hogg, C and Craig, A.T., Introduction to Mathematical Statistics, Prentice-Hall
Rudin, W., Principles of Mathematical Analysis, McGraw-Hill

Day of the Entrance Test
The Entrance test will be held in last week of June 2014.

The test will commence at 10 a.m.

It will be a three hour examination.

Contact Details:
Delhi School of Economics
University of Delhi,
Delhi, 110007 ‎
011 2766 7540
India

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