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absolute income hypothesis, life-cycle and permanent income hypothesis, random walk model of consumption, investment functions-Keynesian, money demand and supply functions, production function  \nBusiness cycles and economic models (closed economy): Business cycles-facts and features, the Classical model of the business cycle, the Keynesian model of the business cycle, simple Keynesian cross model of income and employment determination and the multiplier (in a closed economy), IS-LM Model, Hicks’ IS-LM synthesis, role of monetary and fiscal policies  \nBusiness cycles and economic models (open economy): Open economy, MundellFleming model, Keynesian flexible price (aggregate demand and aggregate supply) model, role of monetary and fiscal policies  \nInflation and unemployment: Inflation - theories, measurement, causes, and effects, unemployment-types, measurement, causes, and effects  \nGrowth models: Harrod-Domar, Solow and Neo-classical growth models (AK model, Romer model and Schumpeterian growth model)  \nStatistics for Economics  \nProbability theory: Sample space and events, axioms of probability and their properties, conditional probability and Bayes’ rule, independent events, random variables and probability distributions, expectation, variance and higher order moments, functions of random variables, properties of commonly used discrete and continuous distributions, density and distribution functions for jointly distributed random variables, mean and variance of jointly distributed random variables, covariance and correlation coefficients  \nMathematical statistics: Random sampling, types of sampling, point and interval es  \ntimation, estimation of population parameters using methods of moments and maximum likelihood procedures, properties of estimators, sampling distribution, confidence intervals, central limit theorem, law of large number  \nHypothesis testing: distributions of test statistics, testing hypotheses related to population parameters, Type I and Type II errors, the power of a test, tests for comparing parameters from two samples  \nCorrelation and regression: Correlation and types of correlation, the nature of regression analysis, method of Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), CLRM assumptions, properties of OLS, goodness of fit, variance and covariance of OLS estimator  \nIndian Economy  \nIndian economy before 1950: Transfer of tribute, deindustrialization of India Planning and Indian development: Planning models, relation between agricultural and industrial growth, challenges faced by Indian planning  \nIndian economy after 1991: Balance of payments crisis in 1991, major aspects of econom","cbCaiax22NGpdCvx","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiax22NGpdCvx","pdf",555987,"English","# Microeconomics\n## Consumer theory and production/cost\n## General equilibrium, welfare, market structures\n## Game theory and public goods/market failure\n# Macroeconomics\n## National income accounting and behavior/technology functions\n## Business cycles and economic models (closed/open)\n## Inflation, unemployment, and growth models\n# Statistics for Economics\n## Probability theory\n## Mathematical statistics and hypothesis testing\n## Correlation and regression\n# Indian Economy\n## Before 1950 and planning; after 1991 reforms\n## Banking, finance, policies; inequalities and poverty\n## Labour market\n# Mathematics for Economics\n## Preliminaries and functions; differential/integral calculus\n## Differential equations and linear algebra","[{\"question\":\"What microeconomics subjects are included in the syllabus?\",\"answer\":\"The syllabus covers consumer theory, budget constraints and choice, demand concepts including compensated demand, production and cost theory, general equilibrium and welfare theorems, and market structures such as perfect competition, monopoly, and oligopoly.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the syllabus treat game theory?\",\"answer\":\"It includes strategic form games, iterated elimination of dominated strategies, Nash equilibrium and mixed strategies, with examples such as Cournot and Bertrand duopolies, and the Prisoner’s dilemma.\"},{\"question\":\"Which statistics and mathematics topics are tested alongside economics?\",\"answer\":\"It covers probability theory (Bayes’ rule, random variables, distributions, expectation and variance), mathematical statistics (sampling, estimation, confidence intervals, CLT, law of large numbers, hypothesis testing), correlation and regression using OLS, and mathematics including calculus, differential equations, sequences/series, and linear algebra.\"}]","JAM 2026 Economics (EN) - 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