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a year agoContributor-Level 10
There are many good books on Econometrics. Some of these are as follows:
Econometrics Books | Authors |
|---|---|
Essentials of Econometrics | Damodar N. Gujarati |
Econometric Analysis | William H. Greene |
Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist's Companion | Joshua D. Angrist |
A Guide to Modern Econometrics | Marno Verbeek |
Basic Econometrics | Irwin Economics |
Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach | Jeffrey M. Wooldridge |
Using Econometrics: A Practical Guide | A. H. Studenmund |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Econometrics involves the use of statistical instruments to create theories, evaluate hypotheses and predict patterns in economics. It is a branch of economics.
In Econometrics topics such as regression, simultaneous equations models, statistical inference and evaluation of government policies and programs are covered.
Econometrics course is available in different academic levels in India as well as abroad.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
It is widely known that the Department of Commerce at Delhi School of Economics (DSE) offers an excellent MBA programme that is rigorous academically and places a lot of emphasis on subjects like international business and human resource development. In comparison to private B-schools, the curriculum is reasonably priced, and its excellent alumni network boasts strong ties to the business world. Although the placements may not be as good as those at elite IIMs, DSE MBA graduates frequently get jobs at industry-leading companies. Students looking for an affordable, high-quality MBA programme with a solid academic foundation should give
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a year agoBeginner-Level 1
No, a Certificate in Economics is not equivalent to a B.A. in Economics:
- Certificate in Economics: A short-term course that covers fundamental economic principles, such as supply and demand, market structures, and economic policies. It can be a good option for people who want to gain knowledge quickly, or who want to add a new skill set to their existing qualifications.
- B.A. in Economics: A course that can be pursued in regular or distance mode. To enroll, you must pass a 10+2 or equivalent course with a minimum of 50% marks. Admission is usually based on Class 12 marks. B.A. in Economics can complement studies in o
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can pursue MA Economics after completing BSc Economics. This is because BSc Economics course covers all the fundamental concepts of Economics courses that you will be expected to have to pursue MA Economics course. It is not necessary that you should have completed BA Economics to apply for MA Economics course.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
MA Economics is a master’s degree in Arts offered with Economics as a specialization. It can be completed in 2 years. The course equips students to comprehend fundamental concepts of advanced Economics topics such as Econometrics.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, an MA Economics course is offered in online mode as well by various colleges, universities and online learning platforms.
Given below are online courses of MA Economics and related courses along with the course provider, course duration and fees:
MA Economics Online Courses | Course Provider | Course Duration | Course Fee (in INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
Jain Deemed-to-be University | 24 months | 90,000 | |
Online Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute | 24 months | 1.00 Lakh | |
George Mason University | 18 months | 21,300 | |
London School of Economics | 8 weeks | 2.24 Lakh | |
Lancaster University | 24 months | 12.03 Lakh |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The books followed in MA Eonomics course may vary depending on the colleges offering the course. Moreover, the syllabus and the university the college is affiliated to also determine the books followed for the course. Given below are some of the important books in an MA Economics course:
MA Economics Books | Authors |
|---|---|
Microeconomic Theory: Basic Principles and Extensions | Walter Nicholson, Christopher M. Snyder |
Advanced Microeconomic Theory | Jehle and Reny |
Lectures on Public Economics, | A.Atkinson and J. Stiglitz |
Handbook of Public Economics | Auerbach, A.J. and M.Feldstern |
Economic Development | Hogendrn |
Advanced Macroeconomics | David Romer |
Theory of Econometrics | Koutsoyiannis |
Microeconomic Analysis | Hal Varian |
Handbook of Development Economics | Behrman, S. and T.N. Srinivasan |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, candidates can secure admission to MA Economics course without appearing for or qualifying for an entrance exam, though many reputed colleges offer admission through entrance exams. Many private institutes conduct their own admission tests to select candidates. They also offer admission based on merit. Candidates can opt for MA Economics in distance mode through direct admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, MA Economics course is offered by IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University). IGNOU is a public university that offers various courses in distance learning mode. It can be completed in a duration of 2 years like any MA Economics regular course. The total tuition fee is INR 12,000. There is no minimum or maximum age limit prescribed. Candidates can enroll themselves into the course on completing a bachelor’s degree from a recognised institute.
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