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"The costs of a faster rate of economic growth in the UK would exceed the benefits." Discuss. Economic growth is a sustained increase in total output or output per person for an economy over a period of time. For economic growth to be achieved, there must be an increase in either the quantity and/or the quality of resources. Economic growth usually occurs when there is a change some of the factors of production. The land can be utilised better with technological advances, and these can improve the company's output, causing economic growth. The size and quality of the labour force may increase. Among the possible causes of a rise in the sizes of the labour force are immigration, a rise in the retirement age and more lone parents entering the labour force. The two main causes of a rise in the quality of the labour force are improvements in education and...

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