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Economic Growth and Its Impact on Living Standards

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Discuss whether or not economic growth always increases living standards.

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Economic Growth and Development

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I. 🍃Introduction
- Definition of economic growth
- Importance of economic growth in society

II. Benefits of economic growth
- Higher output leads to more goods and services
- Increase in GDP per head
- Higher employment rates and incomes
- Increase in tax revenue
- Better healthcare and education
- Improved environmental conditions

III. Drawbacks of economic growth
- Uneven distribution of benefits
- Decline in working conditions and quality of output
- Increase in pollution and reduction in life expectancy
- Depletion of non-renewable resources
- Unsustainable economic growth leading to inflation
- Export-oriented growth leading to fewer goods in domestic market

IV. Case studies
- Examples of countries that have experienced significant economic growth
- Analysis of the benefits and drawbacks of their growth

V. 👉Conclusion
- Summary of the benefits and drawbacks of economic growth
- Importance of sustainable economic growth for society's long-term well-being

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