Development Theory & Experience [ECON 017]

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Sem VI Subjects

â–ºInternational Trade

â–ºDevelopment Theory & Esperience

â–ºIndian Growth & Development

â–ºDSE – Financial Economics

â–ºDSE – Money & Financial Markets

â–ºDSE – Topics in Game Theory

â–ºDSE – Financial Derivatives

â–ºGE – Basic Environmental Economics

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The Development Theory & Experience (ECON – 017) Course for BA (Hons) Economics Semester VI, UGCF 2026, Delhi University has been taught by Mr. Dheeraj Suri. The Video Lectures are based upon the books prescribed by the University of Delhi. The Duration of Video Lectures is approximately 40 Hours.

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Eco (H) Semester VI

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Exam Pattern

Internal Assessment and Continuous Assessment

i) Internal Assessment (30 marks)
ii) Continuous Assessment (40 marks)

End Semester Examination (90 Marks)

8 Questions (of 18 marks each) shall be asked, out of which 5 shall have to be attempted by the students.

Course Content of Our Video Lectures

Lectures are Strictly as per Latest Syllabus for UGCF 2026

Unit I : Demography, Gender & Development

Chapter 1 : Population Growth & Economic Development

Number Video Lectures : 4

Duration of Video Lectures : 250 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 9 Debraj Ray

Topics Covered

â–ºBasic Concepts of Population, Birth Rate, Death Rate, Population Growth Rate

â–ºDemographic Transitions,

â–ºHistorical Trends in Developed & Developing Countries,

â–ºThe adjustment of Birt Rates,

â–ºPopulation Growth & Economic Development,

â–ºPopulation Growth Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Unit II : Migration & Development

Chapter 2 : Rural and Urban

Number Video Lectures : 3

Duration of Video Lectures : 165 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 10 Debraj Ray

Topics Covered

â–ºRural Urban Migration,

â–ºHarris Todaro Model,

â–ºThe Paradox of Urban Job Creation,

â–ºHarris Todaro Model Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Unit III : Land, Labour & Credit Markets

Chapter 3 : Land

Number Video Lectures : 6

Duration of Video Lectures : 190 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 12 Debraj Ray

Topics Covered

â–ºOwnership & Tenancy,

â–ºLand Rental Contracts,

â–ºRisk Tenancy & Sharecropping,

â–ºLand Markets Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Chapter 4 : Labour

Number Video Lectures : 3

Duration of Video Lectures : 125 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 13 Debraj Ray

Topics Covered

â–ºLabour Categories,

â–ºEquilibrium Wage,

â–ºPoverty Nutrition & Labour Markets,

â–ºLabour Markets Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Chapter 5 : Credit

Number Video Lectures : 11

Duration of Video Lectures : 370 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 14 Debraj Ray

Topics Covered

â–ºThe Limits to Credit & Insurance, Sources of Demand for Credit,

â–ºRural Credit Markets, Informal Lenders Information & Collateral,

â–ºCharacteristics of Rural Credit Markets,

â–ºTheories of Informal Credit Markets,

â–ºInterlinked Transactions, Alternative Credit Policies,

â–ºCredit Markets Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Unit IV : Institutions and Coordination

Chapter 6 : Governing the Commons

Number Video Lectures : 2

Duration of Video Lectures : 132 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 1 Elinor Ostrom

Topics Covered

â–ºReflections on the Commons,

â–ºTragedy of Commons, Prisoner’s Dilemma Game,

â–ºThe Logic of Collective Action,

â–ºCommons Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

Chapter 7 : Development Policy Making

Number Video Lectures : 6

Duration of Video Lectures : 150 Minutes

Based Upon Chapter 11 Todaro & Smith

Topics Covered

â–ºDevelopment Planning,

â–ºGovernment Failures & Preferences for Markets,

â–ºThe Market Economy,

â–ºThe Washington Consensus,

â–ºTheories of Policy Formulation & Reform,

â–ºTrends in Governance & Reform,

â–ºLabour Markets Questions & Numericals,

â–ºQuestions from Recent Eco (H) Examinations,

â–ºReading Back Questions,

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Economics (H) Semester VI [ UGCF 2026 ]

Video Lectures, PDF Notes, Mock Tests & Live Doubt Sessions are offered for the following Subjects for BA (Hons) Economics Semester V, Delhi University

Discipline Specific Elective (DSE) Papers

â–ºFinancial Economics (ECON 046)

â–ºMoney & Financial Markets (ECON 047)

â–ºBehavioural Economics (ECON 049)

â–ºComparative Economic Development (ECON 050)

â–ºEconomics of Education (ECON 052)

â–ºForecasting Methods for Economics (ECON 053)

â–ºTopics in Game Theory (ECON 060)

â–ºFinancial Derivatives (ECON 077)

Generic Elective (GE) Papers

â–ºPrinciples of Macroeconomics – I (ECON 026)

â–ºBasic Statistics for Economics (ECON 022)

â–ºIndian Economy (ECON 030)

â–ºPrinciples of Macroeconomics – I (ECON 028)

â–ºBasic Econometrics (ECON 024)

â–ºGame Theory & Social Sciences (ECON 068)

â–ºBasic Environmental Economics (ECON 070)

â–ºLaw and Development (ECON 071)

â–ºPublic Finance in India (ECON 072)