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Economic Growth And Development

ICSE · Class 11 · Economics

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1. Economic Growth

  • Economic growth means an increase in the size or magnitude of economic variables within a year.
  • It is a quantitative measurement of economic progress.
  • It mainly refers to the increase in GDP, national income, capital, industries, savings, and investment.
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2. Economic Development

  • Economic development is a broader concept than economic growth.
  • It includes both quantitative and qualitative change in the economy.
  • It is concerned with attitudes and abilities of people as influenced by education, health, and infrastructure.
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3. Difference Between Economic Growth and Economic Development

  • Economic growth is an increase in the production of goods and services, while economic development is the process by which economic well-being and quality of life improve.
  • Growth is usually short-run; development is a continuous long-run process.
  • Growth is a narrow concept because it focuses only on output, while development is broader because it includes both quantitative and qualitative change.

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Economic growth means an increaseEconomic development is a continuous longGDPPer capita income means income perEconomic growth requires a larger stock

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