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11.1 Tragakes
How to Measure Economic Growth?
How to Illustrate Economic Growth
Illustrating Long Term Economic Growth
Long Term Economic Growth: Keynes v
Classical
PPC Short Term v Long Term Growth
Real World Application
Name and explain a new technology that is expected to to produce long
term economic growth.
Exam Application
Evaluate the view that economic growth is always beneficial (10)
What are the Sources of Economic Growth?
(Changes in AD)
Short Term Increases in AD
Technological advances
Innovation and invention
Improvements in production process which reduce unit costs
Productivity matters in boosting growth
UK Labour Productivity and the Economic Cycle
Annual % change in output per worker for the whole economy
4.5
4.0
Real GDP
3.5
3.0
Percent
2.5
2.0
1.5
Productivity
1.0
0.5
98 99 00 Labour
01productivity
02 03 04 05
When the rate of unemployment falls to low levels, there is a risk that wage
and price inflation will start to pick up