Development Economics (ECO212)

DIPET 1 in Economics - ECNT

Semester: Second Semester

Level: 300

Year: 2016

UNIVERSITY OF BAIVI ENDA
HIGHER TEACHERS TRAINING COLLEGE BAMENDA-BAMBILI
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS SCIENCES
Semester: Second Semester Examination 2015/2016 Level: 200
Course Code:
ECO 210
Duration: 3 hours
Course Title:
Development Economics
Date: __ _____
Lecturer:
Dr. Dobdinga
Venue: MPH
Instructions: Answer ALL Questions, show working clearly
QUESTION ONE
Critically analyze the measures of economic development?
QUESTION TWO
Discuss how the Cameroon government is fighting against poverty and
inequality?
QUESTION THREE
What role do agriculture and industrialization play in the development of a
country?
QUESTION FOUR
Compare the Millennium Development Goals and Sustainable Development
Goals, clearly giving the differences in the two?
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RESIT EXAM 2015. LEVEL 200
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
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1. Comment on the following :
a.. Balanced growth
b. Unbalanced growth
c. Strategies to alleviate poverty in Cameroon
d. Causes of inequality in Cameroon
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marks)
2. Economic growth has both acvantaaes and disadvantages. Discuss.
(30 marks)
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a. Vicious circle of poverty
b. ,row ill as a linear process
c. Policies to improve the agrici'.;iral sector (20 marks)
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