Growth and Sustainable Development · CAPE Economics Unit 2

27 past-paper questions on Growth and Sustainable Development, part of Growth, Sustainable Development and Global Relations, from every CAPE Economics Unit 2 paper on Quelpr.

1. 11(a)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1List THREE structural characteristics of a Caribbean economy with which you are familiar.
2. 11(b)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2006 · Paper 1Outline THREE factors that constrain the economic development in Caribbean economies.
3. 5(b)9 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Outline THREE factors that influence economic growth.
4. 5(c)10 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Discuss, using TWO determinants of economic growth identified in (b), why some Caribbean countries may NOT always have high rates of growth.
5. 5(d)12 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2008 · Paper 2Describe FOUR structural characteristics of Caribbean economies.
6. 1(a)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Define economic growth and state how it is measured.
7. 5(a)(i)9 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Describe THREE determinants of economic growth.
8. 5(a)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Explain what is meant by 'economic development'.
9. 5(a)(iii)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Explain what is meant by 'human development index'.
10. 5(a)(iv)9 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Describe THREE main indicators of 'human development index'.
11. 5(b)15 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Using suitable examples, discuss THREE potential costs of economic growth.
12. 5(c)10 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2Discuss TWO impediments to economic growth faced by Caribbean economies.
13. 5(a)(i)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Distinguish between 'economic growth' and 'economic development'.
14. 5(a)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Describe THREE determinants of economic growth.
15. 5(b)(i)2 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Explain the concept of 'human development index'.
16. 5(b)(ii)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Outline THREE main indicators of the human development index.
17. 5(c)8 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2013 · Paper 2Discuss TWO impediments to economic growth faced by Caribbean economies.
18. 5(a)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Differentiate between 'economic growth' and 'economic development'.
19. 5(b)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Outline THREE determinants of economic growth.
20. 5(c)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Explain the concept 'human development index'.
21. 5(d)12 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2014 · Paper 2Discuss THREE ways in which policymakers can enhance the wellbeing of society.
22. 5(a)(i)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Copy Table 3 into your answer booklet and complete it by calculating the percentage of World GDP earned by EACH income group. Round your answers to one decimal place.
23. 5(a)(ii)4 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2List FOUR factors which could explain the inequality in income amongst all groups in the table.
24. 5(a)(iii)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Identify the income group in which the majority of CARICOM countries fall and state TWO structural peculiarities of CARICOM countries which might justify them being in that group.
25. 5(a)(iv)6 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Outline THREE implications for CARICOM economies that might result from the structural peculiarities identified in (a)(iii) above.
26. 5(b)8 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2Discuss ONE benefit of economic growth and ONE cost of economic growth.
27. 3(b)(i)3 marks· CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2021 · Paper 2Explain the concept: Human Development Index.