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ECS3709 Assignment 5 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 24 October 2024
Course
Applied Macroeconomics (ECS3709)
Institution
University Of South Africa (Unisa)
Book
An Applied Approach to Microeconomics
ECS3709 Assignment 5 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE
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SECTION A [20 Marks] A1 Comparative Living Standards, Savings, and
Economic Growth (a) Discuss how the measurement of living standards
between countries can influence our understanding of economic growth. (6)
(b) Using real life examples, explain the role of savings in promoting economic
growth and how differences in savings rates between countries might affect
their long-term growth prospects. (4) A2 Technological Progress,
Unemployment, Inequality, and Economic Growth Questions (a), (b) and (c)
are based on the following table: (a) Using the data provided in the table,
discuss the relationship between technological progress and economic
growth. (6) (b) Based on the information in the table, explain how
technological progress might affect income inequality in these countries. (2)
(c) Mention and explain any two potential determinants of technological
progress that could explain the differences across countries. (2) SECTION B