Nalanda Open University
Annual Examination 2016
B.A. Economics (Honours), Part-III
Paper-V (Developmental Environmental Economics)
Time: 3.00 Hrs. Full Marks: 80
Answer any Five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss the concept of economic growth and development.
2. Critically discuss neo-Classical growth theory.
3. Discuss the theory of demographic transition.
4. Differentiate between absolute and relative poverty. What are the causes of
poverty in India?
5. Discuss the institutional factors affecting economic development.
6. Discuss critically Schumpeter's theory of capitalist development.
7. Describe the relationship between environment and economy.
8. How pollution can be controlled
9. Discuss the role of fiscal Policy in country's development.
10. Write notes on any Two of the following
Balance of Payments
Technology and economic development
Harrod Domar Model
Unbalanced Growth