Vinayaka Missions University 2012 M.A Economics 2020208 of growth and development - Question Paper

COURSE CODE - 2020208

PG DEGREE exam - FEB 2012

MA (ECO)

ECONOMICS OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

(For Candidate Admitted from Calendar 2007 Onwards)
Time: three Hours Max.Marks:75

PART - A

ans All the Questions: 10 X two = 20

1. What is Economic Growth?

2. What is Underdevelopment?

3. describe 'Unbalanced Growth'

4. What is Capital Intensive Technology?

5. What is planning?

6. What is rolling plan?

7. What is Capital Formation?

8. Write a note on Social Evolution?

9. What is Regional Inequality?

10. Who is Marx?

PART - B

ans All the Questions: 5 X five = 25

11. a. Distinguish ranging from Economic Growth and Development.

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b. elaborate indicators of Economic Development?

12. a. Bring out Role of Capital in Economic Development.

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b. discuss the Theory of Balanced Growth.

13. a. elaborate conditions for Steady Growth?

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b. discuss the concept "Low Level Equilibrium Trap".

14. a. elaborate factors affecting demand for Capital Formation?

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b. elaborate the objectives of planning?

15. a. discuss the kinds of planning.

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b. discuss the concept of Transfer of Technology.

PART - C

ans any 2 Questions: 2 X 15 = 30

16. define the Features of Developing Countries like India.

17. Examine the Schumpeterian Theory of Development.

18. discuss the Horrod – Domar model of Economic growth.

19. explain the W.W. Rostow's stages of Economic growth.

20. Bring out the Harvey Leibensein's Critical Minimum Effort Thesis.

Earning:   Approval pending.