Courses
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Introduction to Economics II
What makes an economy healthy, and how can economic ill-health be treated?
Programmes
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Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Economics
Do we need to study maths to learn economics?
Introduction to Research and Qualitative Methods
An introduction to research methods in economics.
Introduction to Statistics and Programming
An introduction to statistical approaches and computer programming used by economists to study real-world problems.
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Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications I
The principal problems of developing economies with a focus on policy.
Macroeconomics: Theory and Applications II
This course introduces students to the study of macroeconomic dynamics.
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Master's Seminar in Economics
Structured classroom interaction for students to showcase field engagement and research questions
Mathematical Models in Economics
A rigorous mathematical treatment of the standard models used in economics.
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Microeconomic Aspects of Economic Development
This course discusses various aspects of microeconomics of development using both theoretical and empirical evidence from the literature.
Microeconomics: Theory and Applications I
A microeconomic model of a developing economy to understand land, credit, and labour.
Microeconomics: Theory and Applications II
This course focuses on standard models in areas including competition, prices, taxation, and public goods.
Money, Banking and Financial Markets
This course seeks to prepare students to better understand money, balance sheets and the particular institutions of the financial world.
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Perspectives in Economics: Communication
Learn how to write on economic issues with rigour and style
Political and Legal Institutions
An overview of the institutional structure and operation of governance in India.
Political Economy
What does it mean to understand the economy through the lens of power? What are the key power relations in the Indian economy?
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Political Economy of International Development
This course introduces students to various ways in which power has shaped global flows of labour, capital and goods through history.
Political Economy of Violence
Looking at the political economy of violence in contemporary India.
Political Economy: Theories of Power
This course introduces students to foundational, theoretical and conceptual tools of Political Economy.
Statistical Methods with R
The course trains the students in statistical methods using the open-source software R.
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Structural Change, Growth and Economic Development
Why is India’s economy still predominantly agricultural?
Survey of World Economic History
Why were a handful of European countries able to impose themselves on the rest of the globe and what have the consequences been?