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Development may be for one person but may not be development for the other. 

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Important Questions on Development

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Income by itself is not a completely adequate indicator of material goods and services that citizens are able to use.
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Do the following two statements mean the same? Justify your answer.

(a) People have different developmental goals.

(b) People have conflicting developmental goals

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Let us consider two countries, A and B. For the sake of simplicity, we have assumed that they have only five citizens each. Based on data given in Table 1.2, calculate the average income for both the countries:

Country I II III IV V
COUNTRY A 9500 10500 9800 10000 10200
COUNTRY B 500 500 500 500 48000

 

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What should be the developmental goals for developing countries like India?
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Per capita income as an index of economic development can be misleading. Illustrate with suitable examples.
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High salary jobs are not always the most satisfying option. Comment with example.
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Why is the issue of sustainability important for development?
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Consequences of environmental degradation do not respect national or state boundaries; this issue is no longer region or nation-specific.