Economics & Operational Research Books

See below regarding both UG and PG texbooks for the above courses

MICRO (undergrad)

  • Morgan, M. L. Katz and H.S. Rosen, Microeconomics (2010, 2ed.)
  • Arnold, R A 2011 Microeconomics 10ed
  • Estrin et al 2008 Microeconomics 5e
  • Frank R H 2010 Microeconomics and Behavior 8e
  • Mankiw 2012 Principles of Microeconomics 8e
  • Gravelle and R. Rees 2004 Microeconomics 3E
  • Nicholson and Snyder 2010 Intermediate Microeconomics & Its Applications 11e
  • Varian 2010 Intermediate Microeconomics A Modern Approach 8e
  • Das 2008 Microeconomics for Business
  • Carlton and Perloff 2005 Modern Industrial Organization 4e
  • Webster 2003 Managerial Economics Theory and Practice
  • Lipczynski and Wilson 2004 Economics of Business Strategy

MICRO (masters degree)

  • Mas-Colell et al 1995 Microeconomic theory
  • Jehle and Reny 2011 Advanced Microeconomic Theory
  • H. Varian, Microeconomic Analysis, Norton 1992 3e
  • Silberberg & Suen 2001 The Structure of Economics: A Mathematical Analysis 3e
  • C.Camerer, G.Loewenstein, and M.Rabin, 2004 Advances in Behavioral Economics
  • Kahnmann D & versky A ( 2000 ), Choices, Values and Frames
  • Gravelle and R. Rees 2004 Microeconomics 3E
  • Perloff 2008 Microeconomics Theory and Applications with Calculus Int ed
  • Gibbons 1992 A Primer in Game Theory

INDUSTRIAL ECONS

  • Cabral, L.M.B. (2000) Introduction to Industrial Organization, MIT Press. (UG basic level)
  • Church, J. and Ware, R. (2000), Industrial Organization, Boston: McGraw-Hill - may be useful for those with no background.
  • PG Armstrong, M. and Porter, R. (eds.) (2008), Handbook of Industrial Organization, Volume 3 - a useful reference.
  • Besanko et al 2007 “Economics of Strategy,”4e
  • Saloner, G., Shepard, A., and Polodny, J., 2005, Strategic Management, 2e
  • PG Sutton, J. (1991), Sunk Costs and Market Structure, MIT Press.
  • Whish, Richard (2009) Competition Law (6th Edn.)
  • UG: Pepall, L., Richards, D., Norman, G. (2008) Industrial Organization, 4e
  • UG: Carlton, D.W., Perloff, J.M. (2005) Modern Industrial Organization, 4th edition, Pearson Addison-Wesley
  • Lipczynski, J., Wilson, J.O.S., Goddard, J. (2009) Industrial Organization, 3e
  • Martin, S. (2010) Industrial Organization in Context, Oxford University Press.
  • UG: Belleflamme, P., Peitz, M. (2009) Industrial Organization, Cambridge University Press. (advanced)
  • PG Osborne 2004 An introduction to game theory
  • PG Tirole 1989 The theory of industrial organization

MATHEMATICAL ECONS

  • UG: Sydsaeter, K. and P. Hammond (2008) Essential Mathematics for Economic Analysis, 3e
  • UG:Jacques, I. Mathematics for Economics and Business, Addison-Wesley. (key)
  • UG: Dowling, E.T. (2001): Schaum's outline of theory and problems of introduction to mathematical economics
  • UG: Newbold, P., Carlson, W.L., & Thorne, B.M. (2007). Statistics for Business and Economics.
  • UG: Barrow, M. (2006). Statistics for Economics, Accounting and Business Studies
  • UG: Salvatore, D. Statistics and Econometrics (Schaum's Outline Series)
  • UG: Simon C & L. Blume (1994), Mathematics for Economists.
  • G. Renshaw, Maths for Economics, 2008, Oxford University Press
  • PG: Chiang, A. C. (1984), Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics,3rd ed.
  • Ashenfelter, O., P. B. Levine and D. J. Zimmerman (2003), Statistics and Econometrics: Methods and Applications
  • Dobson, A. J., Barnett, A.G. (2008), An Introduction to Generalized Linear Models, 3rd edition, Chapman & Hall.

DEVELOPMENT ECONS

  • Thirlwall, A. (2003), Growth and Development, 7e, Palgrave Macmillan
  • Ray, D. (1999), Development Economics, Princeton.
  • Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo (2011), “Poor Economics”
  • PG: S. Robinson, 'Multisectoral Models', in Chenery and Srinivasan (eds.), Handbook of Development Economics, Vol.2

FINANCIAL ECONS

  • UG: Blake, D. (2000) Financial Market Analysis, Wiley.
  • UG: Cuthbertson, K., and Nitzsche, D. (2001) Investments – Spot and Derivatives Markets, Wiley.
  • UG: Berk, J. & DeMarzo, P. (2007), Corporate Finance, International Edition
  • UG: Bailey BE 2005, The Economics of Financial Markets
  • UG: Taylor, P. & Beekes, W. 2011 Introduction to Financial Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis. 2e
  • Brealey, Myers, Allen, Stewart 2010 Principles of Corporate Finance. (Principles of Finance: 10e)
  • Watson & Head 2007 Corporate Finance Principles & Practice
  • Grinblatt, M. and S. Titman 2008 Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy. (Corporate Finance)
  • Diebold, F.X. 2007 Elements of Forecasting. 4e
  • Luenberger 2009 Investment Science, Int ed
  • Bodie et al 2009 Investments 8e
  • Hull, J.C.2012 Options, Futures, and Other Derivatives 8e
  • Hiller D, Ross SA, Westerfield RW, Jaffe J & Jordan BD, 2010 Corporate Finance

MACRO (undergrad)

  • Mankiw G 2012 Principles of Macroeconomics 6th ed
  • Mankiw, G., and Taylor, M. (2008). Macroeconomics. European Edition 6e
  • Mishkin, F S 2012 Macroeconomics Policy and Practice
  • Blanchard, Amighini, Giavazzi (2010) Macroeconomics: A European perspective", 1st edition, PT.
  • Blanchard (2011) Macroeconomics, 5th edition, Pearson.
  • D.Begg, S.Fischer and R.Dornbusch 2004, Economics, (8th Ed)
  • Dornbusch, Fisher and Startz (2010), Macroeconomics, 11th edition, McGraw Hill.
  • Copeland 2008 Exchange Rates and International Finance 5e
  • Froyen, 2009 Macroeconomics: Theories and Policies 9e
  • Romer 2012 Advanced Macroeconomics 4e
  • Wickens 2008 Macroeconomic Theory A Dynamic General Equilibrium Approach
  • Burda, M. & C. Wyplosz 2009). Macroeconomics. A European Text 5e
  • Barro, R. J. (2008) 'Macroeconomics: A Modern Approach (International Edition)'basic

MACRO (postgrad)

  • David Romer (2012), Advanced Macroeconomics 4ed
  • Barrow R J & Sala-i-Martin 2004 Economics Growth 2e
  • Ray, D.(1998) Development Economics, Princeton University Press
  • Copeland 2008 Exchange Rates and International Finance 5e
  • Blanchard / Fischer “Lectures on Macroeconomics” (MIT, 1e: 1989)
  • Final yr UG: B. Snowdon, H.R. Vane & P. Wynarczyk, 1994 A Modern Guide to Macroeconomics
  • Final yr UG:Charles, I. Jones, Introduction to economic growth, 2e
  • PhD: Obstfeld and Rogoff (1996), Foundations of International Macroeconomics, MIT Press.
  • PhD: Stokey and Lucas (1989), Recursive Methods in Economic Dynamics, Harvard Press.
  • PhD Ljungqvist and Sargent (2000, 2nd ed.), Recursive Macroeconomic Theory, MIT Press.
  • PhD: Acemoglu (2009), Modern Economic Growth, Princeton Press.

LABOUR ECONS

  • Cahuc, Pierre and Andre Zylberberg (2004), Labor Economics, MIT Press. (PG)
  • Borjas, George (2008), Labor Economics (4th edition), McGraw-Hill. (UG, PG)
  • Angrist and Pischke (2009) Mostly Harmless Econometrics, Princeton University Press, Princeton and Oxford.
  • shenfelter, Orley and David Card (eds), Handbook of Labour Economics

MANAGERIAL/BUSINESS/STRATEGIC ECONS

  • Besanko et al 2007 “Economics of Strategy,”4e
  • Samuelson, W. & Marks, S., 2009 “Managerial Economics 6e
  • Baye, M.R., 2008 “Managerial Economics & Business Strategy 6e
  • Lipczynski and Wilson 2004 Economics of Business Strategy
  • Webster 2003 Managerial Economics Theory and Practice
  • Hirschey 2005 Fundamentals of Managerial Economics
  • Dobbs 2000 Managerial Economics Firms Markets and Business Decisions
  • Keat P & Young PK 2009 Managerial Economics 6e
  • Sloman J & Sutcliffe M 2006 Economics for Business 3e
  • Griffiths & Wall 2011 Economics for Business and Management 3e
  • Mcaleese 2006 Economics for Business 3e
  • Worthington, Britton & Rees 2006 Economics for Business: Blending Theory and Practice, 2e
  • Nellis and Parker 2007 Principles of Business Economics 2e
  • Atkinson & Miller 1998 Business Economics

GAMES

  • Martin J. Osborne 2009 , An Introduction to Game Theory
  • Gibbons 1992 A Primer in Game Theory
  • Fudenberg and Tirole 1991 Game Theory
  • Dixit and Skeath,2004 Games of Strategy, Norton

MONETARY ECONS

  • UG: Mishkin FS, 2007Money, Banking and Financial Markets , 9e
  • UG: Mervyn K Lewis and Paul D Mizen, 2000 Monetary Economics.
  • UG: Glenn Hubbard, 2007, Money, the Financial System and the Economy , 6e.
  • UG: Mishkin 2004 The Economics of Money Banking and Financial Markets 7e with QandA
  • UG/PG:Howells and Bain 2005 The Economics of Money, Banking and Finance A European Text 3e
  • Thompson N 1993 Portfolio Theory and the Demand for Money
  • Walsh, 2010 Monetary Theory and Policy 3e
  • Gali, 2008 Monetary Policy, Inflation and Business Cycle
  • Godley and Lavoie 2007 Monetary Economics An Integrated Approach to Credit Money Income Production and Wealth
  • Visser 2004 A Guide To International Monetary Economics Exchange Rate Theories Systems Policies

Econometrics (UG)

  1. Wooldridge J.M. 2013, Introductory Econometrics: A Modern Approach 5e
  2. Stock JH & Watson MW 2011 Introduction to Econometrics 3e
  3. Gujarti D Porter DC (2010) Essentials of Econometrics 4e
  4. Gujarti D (2011) Econometrics by example
  5. Hill RC, Griffiths WE, Lim GC (2011) Principles of Econometrics, 4e
  6. Koop G (2008) Introduction to Econometrics. 3e
  7. Dougherty C. (2011) Introduction to Econometrics. 4e
  8. Verbeek M (2012) A Guide to Econometrics. 4e
  9. Maddala GS (2010) Introduction to Econometrics. 4e
  10. Johnston, J and DiNardo, J (1997), Econometric Methods, 4e
  11. Ashenfelter, O. (2002), Statistics and Econometrics from A to Z.
  12. Studenmund AH (2010) Using Econometrics: A Practical Guide.
  13. Pindyck and Rubinfeld (1997) Econometric Models & Economic Forecasts
  14. Harris, R. D. and Sollis R. 2003, Applied time series modelling and forecasting
  15. Greene WH 2012 Econometric Analaysis. 7e
  16. To be cont.

Econometrics (PG)

  1. Greene WH 2012 Econometric Analaysis. 7e
  2. Wooldridge 2010 Econometric analysis of cross section and panel data. 2e
  3. Cameron C & Trivedi P 2005 Microeconometrics: Methods and Applications
  4. Cameron C & Trivedi P 2009 Microeconometrics Using Stata
  5. Angrist D & Pischke JS 2008 Mostly Harmless Econometrics: An Empiricist's Companion.
  6. Kennedy P 2008 A Guide to Econometrics
  7. Goldberger 1991 A Course in Econometrics
  8. Ruud PA An Introduction to Classical Econometric Theory
  9. Hayashi F 2000 Econometrics (also PhD)
  10. Arellano M 2003 Panel Data Econometrics
  11. Baltagi 2008 Econometric Analysis of Panel Data
  12. Hsiao C 2002 Analysis of Panel Data
  13. Tsay R 2010 Analysis of Financial Time Series
  14. Greenberg E 2007 Introduction to Bayesian Econometrics
  15. Lancaster T 2004 Introduction to Modern Bayesian Econometrics
  16. Geweke J 2010 Complete and Incomplete Econometrics Models
  17. Efron et al 1994 An Introduction to the Bootstrap
  18. Davison AC Hinkley DV 1997 Bootstrap Methods and Their Applications
  19. Kiviet J 2012 Monte Carlo Simulation for Econometricians
  20. PhD: White, H., Asymptotic Theory for Econometricians, Academic Press, 2001
  21. PhD: Davidson, J.E., Stochastic Limit Theory, Oxford University Press, 1994
  22. PhD: Davidson, R. and J.G. MacKinnon, Estimation and Inference in Econometrics, Oxford University Press, 1993

PUBLIC ECONS/POLITICAL ECONS

  • Atkinson, A. and J. Stiglitz, 1980. Lectures on Public Economics. McGraw-Hill (intermediate).
  • Gruber J. 2011. Public Finance and Public Policy. (basic) 3e
  • Laffont, J., 1988. Fundamentals of Public Economics. MIT Press. (intermediate).
  • Mas-Colell, A., M. Whinston and J. Green, 1995. Microeconomic Theory. (intermediate)
  • Mueller, D., 2003. Public Choice III. (basic)
  • Persson, T, G.Tabellini, Political Economics, 2000, MIT Press (intermediate).
  • Cameron, R. and Neal, L.(2003), A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present, 4e
  • Maddison, A. (2001), The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective, Paris: OECD
  • UG: Hillman, A. (2003), Public Finance and Public Policy , Cambridge University Press
  • Stiglitz JE 2000 Economics of the Public Sector, 3e, Norton

OPERATIONAL RESEARCH & MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

  • Anderson et al 2012 An Introduction to Management Science 13e
  • Albright C & W. Winston (2011), Management Science Modeling
  • Hillier and Lieberman 2001 Introduction to Operations Research 7e, latest ed 8th 2005
  • Taha H 2010 Operations Research, An Introduction 9e
  • Vanderbee 2001 LP; Foundations & Extensions
  • Winston 2004 Operations Research Applications and Algorithms 4e
  • Wisniewski (2010) Quantitative Methods for Decision Makers
  • Williams 1999 Model Building in Mathematical Programming
  • Pidd 2003 Tools for Thinking Modelling in Management Science
  • 1 RAVINDRAN 2008 ORMS Handbook
  • Pidd M. (2005), Computer Simulation in Management Science 5E.
  • Robinson 2004 Simulation The Practice of Model Development & Use
  • Robinson et al 2010 Conceptual Modeling for Discrete-Event Simulation
  • Law A.M. (2007), Simulation Modelling & Analysis 4e
  • Hamilton JD 1994 Time Series Analysis
  • Kirchgässner · Wolters 2007 Introduction to Modern Time Series Analysis
  • Chatfield 2000 Time Series Forecasting
  • Brockwell and Davis 2002 Introduction toTime Series and Forecasting 2e
  • Hair et al 2010 Multivariate Data Analysis 7e
  • Walkenbach 2007 VBA Programming For Dummies
  • Armstrong 2002 Principles of Forecasting A Handbook for Researchers and Practitioners
    • Saunders et al 2012 Research Methods for Business Students 6e