Course Information & Syllabus
The University of Gour Banga offers Master of Arts (M.A) in Economics.
Course Duration
The duration of the course is two academic years and the examinations are to be held in four semesters.
Semester I
Paper 1. Microeconomics I (100 marks)
Paper 2. Macroeconomics I (100 marks)
Paper 3. Mathematical Economics (100 marks)
Paper 4. Development Economics (100 marks)
Semester II
Paper 1. Microeconomics II (100 marks)
Paper 2. Macroeconomics II (100 Marks)
Paper 3. Econometrics (100 marks)
Paper 4. Indian Economy (100 marks)
Semester III (Optional Papers)
Any four papers from the list below to be taken:
1. Advanced Econometrics I
2. International Trade I
3. Labour Economics
4. Environmental Economics
5. General Equilibrium and Social Choice Theory
6. Economics of Social Sector
7. Agricultural Economics I
8. Industrial Organization I
Semester IV (Optional Papers)
Any four papers from the list below to be taken:
1. Advanced Econometrics II
2. International Trade II
3. Health Economics
4. Resource Economics
5. Public Economics
6. Demography
7. Agricultural Economics II
8. Industrial Organization II