Development Planning and Environmental Economics: Detailed Course Overview
Explore the syllabus and objectives of the B.A. III Year course on Development Planning and Environmental Economics, covering topics like sustainable development, factors contributing to planning, theories of development, cost-benefit analysis, and environment and ecology.
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DEVELOPMENT PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS B.A.III Year B.A.III Year
OBJECTIVES In this class: We Discuss about Syllabus of this paper Syllabus is divided mainly in five unit I Unit Includes Meaning: Measurement and Indicators of Development; Concept of Sustainable Development Causes of Underdevelopment: Circular Causation, Over-Population, Technological Backwardness, Lack of Capital and Extent of Market
Unit II Factors Contributing to Development Planning: Technological Progress, Capital Formation: Surplus Labour and Capital Formation; Natural Resources, Capital- output ratio. Problems of Development Planning: Choice of Production Techniques and Investment Criteria; Planning for Human Resource Development.
Unit III Theories of Development Classical, Marx and Schumpeter Approach to Development 1. Rostow s Theory of Stages of economic Growth; 2. Leibenstein s Theory of Critical Minimum Effort; 3. Nelson s theory of Low Level of Equilibrium Trap; 4. Big Push Theory; 5. Balanced and Unbalanced Growth Approach.
Unit IV Elementary Idea of Cost-Benefit Analysis UNIT V Environment and Ecology: Environment economy Linkage, Environment as a necessity and luxury, Environment as a public goods, Market failure for environment goods, Valuation of Environmental Damages- Land, Water, Air and Forest.
