2.5 Economic growth Flashcards
1
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a) Factors which could cause economic growth
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2
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b) The distinction between actual and potential growth
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3
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c) The importance of international trade for (export-led)
economic growth
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4
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a) Distinction between actual growth rates and long-term
trends in growth rates
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5
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b) Understanding of positive and negative output gaps and
the difficulties of measurement
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6
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c) Use of an AD/AS diagram to illustrate an output gap
(level of spare capacity) in an economy
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7
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a) Understanding of the trade (business) cycle
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8
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b) Characteristics of a boom
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9
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c) Characteristics of a recession
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10
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a) The benefits and costs of economic growth and the
impact on:
o consumers
o firms
o the government
o current and future living standards
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