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Development Economics Question Paper

Development Economics 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts Economics

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2010



University of Nairobi
First Semester Examinations 2009/2010
Third Year Examinations For the Degree of Bachelor of Arts
CEC 301: Development Economics
Date: 25 July, 2010 Time: 9.00 A.M – 11.00 A.M
Instructions:
Answer any THREE questions
All questions carry Equal marks
1. What contribution does the Marxist theory of development make towards the understanding of development and what are some of its limitations?
2. The main burden of development and employment creation will have to be borne by the part of the economy in which agriculture is the predominant activity, that is the rural sector. Discuss
3. Africa’s long term debt has risen 19th fold since 1970 and is equal to its GDP, making the region to be the most indebted of all economies in the world. Examine the factors behind these developments. What do you suggest to be the best way forward?
4. Proponents of free trade argues that trade liberalization between the North and the South would to the long-run benefit the LDCs. Discuss
5. What do you consider to be the basic and dynamic arguments for economic integration within the economies of developing countries? What factors seem to be constraining this process?






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