2. In the Solow growth model, if the steady state capital per worker is greater than its golden rule level, i.e., ( K'/N > Kuna /N). Then in order to achieve the golden rule (rise/ fall/ not level, the saving rate, s, should change) immediately. The consumption per worker (C/N) (rise/ fall/ not change) immediately, (increase/ decrease/ does not change) over time. Once the steady state capital per worker (K/N) reaches its golden rule level, the overall output per worker (Y/N) would be permanently (higher/ lower/ the same) than (as) the initial would and then steady state.

2. In the Solow growth model, if the steady state capital per worker is greater than its golden rule level, i.e., ( K'/N > Kuna /N). Then in order to achieve the golden rule (rise/ fall/ not level, the saving rate, s, should change) immediately. The consumption per worker (C/N) (rise/ fall/ not change) immediately, (increase/ decrease/ does not change) over time. Once the steady state capital per worker (K/N) reaches its golden rule level, the overall output per worker (Y/N) would be permanently (higher/ lower/ the same) than (as) the initial would and then steady state.

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