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Ird 103: Development Concepts And Its Applications Question Paper

Ird 103: Development Concepts And Its Applications

Course:Bachelor Of Technology In Chemical And Process Engineering

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2012

MOI UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER 2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR FOR THE COMMON COURSES SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

IRD 103: DEVELOPMENT CONCEPTS AND ITS APPLICATIONS

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Section A is compulsory
2. Answer any two questions in section B

SECTION A COMPULSORY

a) Kenya is one of the countries faced with increasing cases of poverty. Critically analyse the causes of poverty and suggest measures that the Kenyan government can put in place to assuage the situation. [20 marks]

b) Describe the Millennium Development Goals showing the extent to which Kenya has sustained its realization and discuss the obstacles to its achievements. [20 marks]

SECTION B: ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS

a) Transitional societies have been relying on the foreign aid in their financial of their national development plans. Discuss the reasons of their over-reliance on the foreign aid and the consequences of this over-reliance.
[15 marks]
b) Discuss the rationale and the impacts of the Structural Adjustment Programmes in the economies of the third world countries.
[15 marks]
c) Examine the extent to which the decentralized planning approach can be a panacea to Africa`s woes.
[15 marks]
d) Justify the contention that development Is a multi-dimensional concept. [15 marks]

Ird 103: Development Concepts And Its Applications Question Paper

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