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Eco 316: Economic Development 1 Question Paper

Eco 316: Economic Development 1

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Economics

Institution: University Of Kabianga question papers

Exam Year:2016

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

Department of Accounting, Finance and Economics

2016/2017 Academic Year

THIRD YEAR FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION

FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS (ECONOMICS)

ECO 316: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 1

Question ONE (Compulsory) (25 Marks)

a) State the pillars of vision 2030.(3 Marks)

b) Discuss the causes of the vicious cycle of poverty.(8 Marks)

c) State the relevance of the Neo-Marxist theory of development to Kenya. (6 Marks)

d) Highlight the strengths of the European economies that enable them to achieve the developed status as opposed to the Sub-saharan Africa economies. (8 Marks)

Question TWO (15 Marks)

a) Discuss the Rostovian linear theory of development. (9 Marks)

b) Prescribe anti-poverty programs for developing economies for example Uganda. (6 Marks)

Question THREE (15 Marks)

a) Discuss the O-ring theory of development and show its applicability to developing countries. (7 Marks)

b) With illustrations discuss both welfare and Non-welfare measurements of development. (8 Marks)

Question FOUR (15 Marks)

a) Distinguish between Micro-type and Macro-type development strategies. (8 Marks)

b) Discuss policy options for environment against threat of degradation as a result of economics activity.(7 Marks)

Question FIVE (15 Marks)

a) Explain the role of globalization in economic growth and development.(6 Marks)

b) Discuss the six foundations upon which Kenyan's Vision 2030 is anchored.(9 Marks)

Eco 316: Economic Development 1 Question Paper

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