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Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad Warning: (Department of Economics)

The document outlines the assignment guidelines for the course 'Economic Planning: Techniques and Applications' at Allama Iqbal Open University. It warns against plagiarism and the use of ghostwriters, stating that violations will result in disqualification from degree awards. The assignments cover various topics related to economic development, including characteristics of developing countries, foreign aid, planning methodologies, and the role of human capital.

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Allama Iqbal Open University, Islamabad Warning: (Department of Economics)

The document outlines the assignment guidelines for the course 'Economic Planning: Techniques and Applications' at Allama Iqbal Open University. It warns against plagiarism and the use of ghostwriters, stating that violations will result in disqualification from degree awards. The assignments cover various topics related to economic development, including characteristics of developing countries, foreign aid, planning methodologies, and the role of human capital.

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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD

(Department of Economics)
WARNING
1. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR
SOLVING THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT
FROM THE AWARD OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE IF FOUND AT
ANY STAGE.
2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENT(S) BORROWED OR STOLEN
FROM OTHER(S) AS ONE’S OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS
DEFINED IN THE “AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY”.

Course: Economic Planning: Techniques and Applications (810)


Semester: Spring, 2025 Credit Hours:03
Level: M.Sc

Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40


ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units 1–5)
Q.1 Discuss the common characteristics of developing countries. (20)

Q.2 Examine the cost and benefits of foreign aid for developing countries. (20)

Q.3 Elaborate short-term, medium term and long-term plans with examples. (20)

Q.4 Discuss in detail the methodological aspects of the development plans of


Pakistan. (20)

Q.5 Explain the concept of shadow price and its role in economic planning. (20)
Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40
ASSIGNMENT NO. 2
(Unit: 6-9)
Q.1 What role can human capital play in achieving economic development?
(20)
Q.2 Discuss the importance of human resource development in the formulation
of development plans. (20)

Q.3 Discuss the role of the agriculture sector in the economic development of
Pakistan. (20)

Q.4 Discuss Linear Programming as a tool of economic development planning.


(20)

Q.5 Discuss the merits and demerits of perspective planning in detail. (20)

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