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Economic Growth And Development — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 11 · Economics

What Economic Growth And Development covers in ICSE Class 11 Economics: 3 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Part of the ICSE Class 11 Economics syllabus.

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3 Topics · ICSE Class 11 Economics · 2026-27

Topics in Economic Growth And Development

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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.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Economic Growth and Economic Development

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Key topics in Economic Growth And Development include Economic Growth, Economic Development, Difference Between Economic Growth and Economic Development. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 11 exams.
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