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.HIGHER EC?"?NOMICS COURSES 97 inquiries in the field and exercises in the handling oil statistics, are insisted on. It is true that the above recommendation to students to visit mills and works and two ?itlages was inserted a year ago; but such practical studies ought to be done by B.A. students, and there is no test that the M.A. students do them. The new course on the other hand has all the papers arranged in a consecutive order of study; it gives due prominence to economic theory, and it includes statistics in the second year's work. In order to give greater attention to economic theory and statistics, without reducing the importance of other sections of the subject, it was necessary to increase the total number of papers set to four instead of three in each year. They are thus set forth in the prospectus for 1919 :-- ECONOMICS For the F revious Examination all students take the same course but for the Final they choose between courses A and B. PREVIOUS M.A. EXAMINATION There will be four papers: Paper I.--Theory of Consumption ?.nd Exchango, Method of Etmnomics. Scope and Paper H. Theory of Production and Distribution, Trade. International Paper III.---Money, Banking, Foreign Exchanges. Paper IV.---Finance, Public and Joint Stock, Industrial Organi- zation. In each of the above papers the candidate xvill be expected to choose his illustrations and examples more often from Indian than from Foreign conditions, except when the facts to be illustrated ere not known in India. FINAL M.A. EXAMINATION Col?'? ,il? ---- Paper I.---Advanced Economic Theory (Wage% Population, Profits), including simple Di?r?matic ?d Mathematic? treatment, ?d History o? Economic Theories. 15