Exam Details
| Subject | general economics | |
| Paper | paper 3 | |
| Exam / Course | indian economic service and indian statistical service examination (ies/iss) | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | union public service commission | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | 2014 | |
| City, State | central government, |
Question Paper
1. Write short notes on the following
Optimal taxation
Criteria for public investment decision
Non-use values of environment
Green climate fund
Degree of seller concentration
Indicative planning
Bounded rationality.
2. Discuss the salient features of Direct Tax Code 2013. What would be the difficulties in its implementation?
3. Explain the structure and growth of public expenditure in India and bring out their implications.
4. "Pollution permits are better than pollution taxes"- Do you agree or disagree Give reasons.
5. What is informal regulation of pollution control? Is it more important in developing countries like India Justify your answer.
6. Discuss the UN methodology of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting and suggest improvements.
7. Explain the model of price leadership in Oligopolistic market. Why firms prefer implicit collusion rather than explicit agreements? Explain.
8. 'Indian plans are good on paper but bad in implementation as they are informationally inadequate for arriving at appropriate targets'-Discuss.
9. What are the burdens of public debt? 'Internal Public debt has a neutral impact on the economy'- examine this statement.
10. What are the optimum extraction rules for exhaustive resources? How can public policy be used to facilitate "socially optimum' extraction of minerals?
11. Compare and contrast the capital-output ratio criteria and the marginal per capita reinvestment quotient criteria of investment planning.
12. Critically examine the decentralised planning scenario in India after the 72nd and 73rd amendments to the Constitution.
Optimal taxation
Criteria for public investment decision
Non-use values of environment
Green climate fund
Degree of seller concentration
Indicative planning
Bounded rationality.
2. Discuss the salient features of Direct Tax Code 2013. What would be the difficulties in its implementation?
3. Explain the structure and growth of public expenditure in India and bring out their implications.
4. "Pollution permits are better than pollution taxes"- Do you agree or disagree Give reasons.
5. What is informal regulation of pollution control? Is it more important in developing countries like India Justify your answer.
6. Discuss the UN methodology of Integrated Environmental and Economic Accounting and suggest improvements.
7. Explain the model of price leadership in Oligopolistic market. Why firms prefer implicit collusion rather than explicit agreements? Explain.
8. 'Indian plans are good on paper but bad in implementation as they are informationally inadequate for arriving at appropriate targets'-Discuss.
9. What are the burdens of public debt? 'Internal Public debt has a neutral impact on the economy'- examine this statement.
10. What are the optimum extraction rules for exhaustive resources? How can public policy be used to facilitate "socially optimum' extraction of minerals?
11. Compare and contrast the capital-output ratio criteria and the marginal per capita reinvestment quotient criteria of investment planning.
12. Critically examine the decentralised planning scenario in India after the 72nd and 73rd amendments to the Constitution.