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ISBN:9781544336329

Author:Robert L. Sexton

Publisher:Robert L. Sexton

Chapter20: Economic Growth In The Global Economy

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Suppose we started out at the steady state capital stock in the basic Solow growth model (see graph a few questions ago). If there subsequently were an increase in the demand for loanable funds due to more favorable tax treatment of business investment, ceteris paribus (i.e., holding other factors constant, including no shift in the supply of loanable funds), then as we move to the new steady state over time we would expect to see

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A) economic growth rates turn negative as we move toward the new steady state and the nation’s capital stock to decrease from its current level.

B) economic growth rates turn positive as we move toward the new steady state and the nation’s capital stock to decrease from its current level.

C) economic growth rates turn positive as we move toward the new steady state and the nation’s capital stock to grow from its current level.

D) economic growth rates turn negative as we move toward the new steady state and the nation’s capital stock to grow from its current level.

E) economic growth rates turn negative as we move the new steady state and the nation’s capital stock to increase from its current level.

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Definition Definition Increase in the amount of goods and services produced by a country in a given period of time compared to an earlier period. Economic growth is generally coupled with a rise in national income or the purchasing power of individuals. It is often measured in terms of the increase in a country's gross domestic product (GDP), or the overall monetary value of all the complete or final services and goods that a country can produce within its domestic boundaries in a specific period.

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