Introduction to development studies disciplines UE Past Papers Questions.

Briefly describe the following terms using relevant examples

1. Subsistence economy
2. Human development
3. Pre-condition for take off
4. Population segementation
5. Sustainability

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Distinguish the following terms

1. Self esteem and freedom from servitude
2. The period of savagery and period of barbarism
3. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) annd Income per capita.

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Human Development Index (HDI) reflects mostly nnational policy priorities. Discuss.

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Discuss how the least developed countries(LDCs) can make use of the opportunities offered by globalization and avoid the threats offered by the same.

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Most of the Africann countries have remained underdeveloped for manny years after decolonization. Assume you have been given an opportunity to advice African heads of states on the way forward towards Africa`s development.

1. Identify what has been the major slip-ups that most of the African countries might have committed.
2. Propose measures which could reverse the underdevelopment sistuations in some countries in Africa.

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