DISTANCE EDUCATION
M.B.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2018.
Second Semester
ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION
(Upto 2012-13 Academic Year and 2013 Calendar Year)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
PART A — x 8 40 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
1. How does education bring economic growth in the
country?
2. How is "Economics of Education" different from
"Economics and Education"?
3. What are the cost concepts applicable to education?
4. Elucidate the significance of production function.
5. Discuss the impact of education in earning.
6. How does an opportunity cost applied to education
industry?
7. Education is an investment Discuss.
8. What do you mean by wastage in education?
Sub. Code
22
DE-3744
2
wk12
PART B — x 15 60 marks)
Answer any FOUR questions.
9. Describe the concept of demand, supply, production,
consumption and investment as applied to education.
10. Explain the various dimensions and determinants of
education and investment.
11. Bring out the interdependence between education and
economic growth and how it could be strengthened.
12. Analyse the impact of human capital in agricultural
sector of the economy.
13. Explain the process of estimating educational cost and its
implication.
14. Discuss the various measures to prevent dropouts and
wastage.
15. Write short notes on
Human capital.
Investment in education.
Gross national product.
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