Theme 2 Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

Low/middle income countries growth rate

A

possible to achieve 10%+ inflation

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2
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High income countries growth rate

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2.5% challenging to achieve

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3
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0% unemployment

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Impossible to achieve: there’ll always be frictional and seasonal unemployment

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4
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UK government unemployment target

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No official unemployment target- 5% is a considerable policy achievement

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5
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1950s-1960s unemployment rate

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Roughly 1.5% throughout era of full employment

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6
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Past 20 years unemployment rate

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Best figure 4.8% in 2004

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