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Government policies shape the trajectory of growth from "summary" of Theory of Economic Growth by W. Arthur Lewis

Government policies play a crucial role in shaping the path of economic growth within a country. These policies, whether they are related to fiscal, monetary, trade, or regulatory matters, have a direct impact on the trajectory of a nation's economy. By implementing appropriate policies, governments can influence the direction and pace of economic development over time. Fiscal policies, which involve government spending and taxation, can have a significant impact on economic growth. For example, increasing government spending on infrastructure projects can stimulate economic activity and create jobs, leading to higher levels of growth. On the other hand, high levels of taxation can hinder investment and consumption, slowing down the economy. Monetary policies, such as setting interest rates and controlling the money supply, also play a crucial role in shaping economic growth. By adjusting interest rates, central banks can influence borrowing and spending beh...
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    Theory of Economic Growth

    W. Arthur Lewis

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