CIE A Level Topical Past Paper 2
11.3 Economic development
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Consider, with the help of a circular flow diagram, why an export-led growth policy is likely to be successful when a developed economy is in a recession. [12]
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Explain what economists mean by an increase in real GDP per capita and discuss the extent to which an increase in real GDP per capita will have a positive impact on economic development. [25] [Sample essay]
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With the help of a circular flow diagram discuss how a policy of export-led growth might affect the standard of living in a developing economy. [25]
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Discuss the extent to which gross domestic product (GDP) is a useful measure of living standards and economic development. [25]
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Discuss the extent to which the Human Development Index (HDI) and the Measure of Economic Welfare (MEW) provide better measures of living standards than Gross National Income (GNI). [25]