Cgn 402: Regional Development And Planning Question Paper
Cgn 402: Regional Development And Planning
Course:Bachelor Of Education (Arts)
Institution: South Eastern Kenya University question papers
Exam Year:2015
SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2015/2016
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR
THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION (ARTS)
CGN 402: REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PLANNING
DATE: 16TH AUGUST, 2016 TIME: 8.30 -10.30 AM
Instructions
Answer question one and any other two questions.
1)(a) Discuss how the following measures are used to evaluate the level of economic development;
(i).Gross domestic product (GNP). (5marks)
(ii).Gross national product (GNP) (5marks)
(b)Explain five characteristics of developing countries (10marks)
(c) With reference to evolutionary model theory, explain the five stages of achieving
regional equilibrium (10 marks)
2) Describe the salient features of classical theory of growth and development.
(20marks)
3) As a cabinet secretary in charge of planning, discuss ways in which you can address the
challenges facing border and marginalized areas. (20marks)
4) With aid of modernization theory, describe the stages of how regions develop.(20marks)
5) a) Describe the different forms of decentralization. (8marks)
b) Discuss merits and demerits of any two forms of decentralization. (12marks)
6) Explain the three dimensions of human development index. (20marks)
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