Tamil Nadu Open University (TNOU) 2009-2nd Year M.A Tamilnadu open university Economics International economics - Question Paper

M.A. DEGREE exam – JUNE 2009.
(AY 2005–06 batches onwards)
Second Year
Economics
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
Time : three hours Maximum marks : 75
PART A — (3 × five = 15 marks)
ans any 3 ques..

1. discuss Samuelson's theorem of trade.

2. What is fiscal monetary mix?

3. define the objectives of EEC.

4. Write a short note on foreign capital.

5. List out the merits and demerits of SDR.

PART B — (4 × 15 = 60 marks)

ans any 4 ques..

6. Critically examine Ricardo's comparative cost
theory.

7. discuss ‘terms of trade’. Examine the role of
tech. progress in economic growth.

8. ‘‘Balance of Payments always balances’’. Elucidate.

9. what are the theory of customs union. discuss its
relevance to developing countries.

10. Why do developing countries prefer outward looking
policy for export promotion? provide reasons in support of
your ans.

11. elaborate the important issues of international
monetary system? provide suggestions to remove these
problems.

12. What is Euro-dollar market? discuss its working
and economic consequences.

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