Semester : SEMESTER 6
Subject : Urban Economics
Year : 2022
Term : March
Branch : Econometrics and Data Management
Scheme : 2020 Full Time
Course Code : ECO 6B 18
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Section B
Answer at least five questions.
Each question carries 5 marks.
All questions can be attended.
Overall Ceiling 25.
Define urban poverty. What are the causes of urban poverty ?
Explain the nature and scope of urban economics.
Evaluate the functions of Urban Improvement Trusts. Point out their limitations.
Explain the meaning and characteristics of urban labour markets.
What is urban policy and why is it important ?
Examine the features of urbanization in developing countries.
What are common types of urban crime? How does urbanization influence crime ?
(5 x 5 = 25 marks)
Section C
Answer any one question.
The question carries 11 marks.
Discuss the nature and causes of urbanization in India. Evaluate the urban development policies
in India.
Explain important models of urban development and planning.
(1 x 11 = 11 marks)
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