Economic Growth

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What is Economic Growth
The increase in the level output by a nation
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How do we measure economic growth
Gross domestic product. It is the market value of all final goods and services. Measured worldwide
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What are the limitations of GDP
Inflation. Population changes Statistical Errors. Value of home-produced goods. Hidden economy. GDP and living standards. External costs.
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What are the four phases of the economic cycle
Boom. Downturn. Recession. Recovery.
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Impact of Boom on growth, employment, and inflation
Peak of cycle. GDP is growing fast. Demand is rising, jobs etc. Prices may rise.
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Impact of Downturn on growth, employment, and inflation
After boom. slower economic growth. demand stops growing, unemployment rise.
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Impact of Recession or Depression on growth, employment, and inflation
Bottom of cycle GDP starts to fall. Widespread poverty. Demand falls, unemployment rises.
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Impact of Recovery on growth, employment, and inflation
GDP starts to rise. Increase economic activity. Demand rises, unemployment falls
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Impact of Economic Growth
Employment. Standards of living. Poverty. Productive potential. Inflation.
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