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3.7.2 Costs and benefits of supply side policies

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Why can supply-side policy increase economic growth without causing as much inflation as demand-side policy?

A

They initially benefit business owners or high-income groups, potentially widening income differences.

B
  • Supply-side policy increases the economy’s productive capacity.
  • Extra output need not compete for a fixed amount of capacity.
C

Privatisation can leave a service controlled by very few firms, which may influence prices.

D

Demand-side policy raises spending against fixed capacity, whereas supply-side policy raises capacity itself.

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3.7.2 Costs and benefits of supply side policies Flashcards

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