Governments believe benefits of economic growth outweigh costs - why economic growth is a key macroeconomic objective.
Rise in material standard of living - if real GDP per capita increases, the population can enjoy more goods and services.
Poverty within a country - reduced without having to redistribute income.
Higher output raises tax revenue WITHOUT having to increase tax rates, some of this can be used to finance schemes to help the poor.
Some of the higher tax revenue can also be used to improve public services,such as educatio, healthcare.
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