Macro Economic Theory -II

Paper Code: 
COM 604
Credits: 
3
Contact Hours: 
45.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

To explain the advanced concepts of Macroeconomics and various aspects of consumption, investment function, multiplier concept and business cycle.

7.00

Consumption function – Meaning, Attributes of Consumption functions, Significance of Marginal Propensity to Consume, Determination of consumption functions

10.00

Consumption function – Meaning, Attributes of Consumption functions, Significance of Marginal Propensity to Consume, Determination of consumption functions

10.00

Concept of Multiplier – Working of Multiplier, Assumptions of Multiplier, Leakages of Multiplier, Significance and Limitation of Multiplier.
Accelerator- Meaning, Principles, Difference between Multiplier-Accelerator.

8.00

Inflation – Introduction, Meaning, Inflationary Gap, Demand- Pull and Cost –Push Inflation, Effects and Control of Inflation.

Business Cycles – Meaning and Nature, Phases of Business Cycle – Recovery, Propriety, Recession, Depression.
Theory of Trade Cycle – Schumpeter Theory and Keynesian Theory, Criticism

Essential Readings: 

Macro Economic analysis - Edward Shapiro, Galgotia Publication, Delhi

Macro Economic theory - M.L. Seth, Laxmi Narayan Agarwal, Agra

Macro economic Theory – M.C. Vaish,Wishwa Prakashan, New Delhi

Macro Economic Theory, H.L.Ahuja, S.Chand & Sons Publication, Delhi

Dipsey R.G and Cheystal, Principles of economy, Oxford university Press

                                                             

 

 

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