Economics: For UGC-NET/SLET and other Competitive Examinations: For Essay Type, Analytical/Evaluative, Definition and Text-based Questions

The book has been designed for the candidates appearing in UGC-NET/SLET in Economics and covers pertinent topics as per syllabus and structure provided by the UGC. It will enable the aspirants of lectureship through this exam to answer essay writing, analytical/evaluative, definitional as well as text-based questions of Paper III as per the latest structure, on the subject. It will also be useful for those preparing for other competitive exams like IAS, IFS, IPS, PCS, etc. with Economics as an option as it contains sufficient material that deals with almost all possible questions on the subject for these exams. In spite of best efforts to cover all possible questions, the paper may contain some questions which are not covered in this book and can be answered only if the candidate has a thorough knowledge of the topics covered in the syllabus. For a thorough and elaborate knowledge of the subject, candidates are advised to read the following books published by Atlantic Publishers and Distributors (P) Ltd., viz. (i) Advanced Microeconomics (2 Volumes) by K.R. Gupta; (ii) Macroeconomics by K.R. Gupta and R.K. Mandal; (iii) Economics of Development and Planning: History, Principles, Problems and Policies by K.R. Gupta; (iv) Economic Growth Models by K.R. Gupta; (v) Indian Economy (3 Volumes) by K.R. Gupta; (vi) Indian Economy (3 Volumes) by K.N. Prasad; (vii) International Economics (2 Volumes) by K.R. Gupta; (viii) Public Economics in India: Theory and Practice by J.R. Gupta; (ix) Public Finance by S.N. Chand; (x) Economics of Public Finance (3 Volumes) by P.C. Jain; (xi) Dictionary of Economics by S.N. Chand; (xii) Advanced Study in Money and Banking (2 Volumes) by Perminder Khanna; and (xiii) Economics of Agriculture by A.A. Rane and A.C. Deorukhkar.