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    Syllabus 2021

    Masters in Financial Mathematics


    Economics for Finance

    Date Topic and Description Readings Evaluation


    18th Individual Behaviour under Katz and Rosen 10 MCQs
    Sep. certainty and Choice under
    & 2nd uncertainty
    Oct.
    9th Oct. The Firm Katz and Rosen 10 MCQs
    16 Oct Market Structures Katz and Rosen 10 MCQs
    23 Oct. Factor Markets and Decisions Katz and Rosen 10 MCQs
    based on Savings and
    Investment
    30 Oct. General Equilibrium and Katz and Rosen 10 MCQs
    welfare economies – Forms of
    Market failure
    6 Nov. IS- LM curves Mankiw and
    Blanchard
    13 Nov. Unemployment, Aggregate Mankiw and 10 MCQs
    Demand and Supply, Inflation Blanchard
    and Phillips curve
    20 Nov. Economic growth theories Mankiw and 10 MCQs
    Blanchard
    27 Nov. Theories of consumption, Mankiw and 10 MCQs
    Investment, Money Demand Blanchard
    and Money Supply
    4 Dec. Open Economy Mankiw and 10 MCQs
    Blanchard
    11 Dec. Open Economy Mankiw and 10 MCQs
    Blanchard

    Recommended Text:

     Microeconomics
    Microeconomics: Katz, Micheal L. and Harvey S. Rosen, Microeconomics, 6th edition

     Macroeconomics
    Macroeconomics: Mankiw, N.G. Macroeconomics, 9th edition
    Macroeconomics: Blanchard, O. Macroeconomics, 8th edition

    Evaluation method:

    In-class assessment: 40%


    Final Examination: 60%

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