National Income, Equilibrium, and Growth (Edexcel A-Level Economics A): Flashcards
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Potential economic growth
Potential economic growth
Increase in economy's productive capacity
Actual economic growth
Actual economic growth
Rate of increase in real GDP over time
Negative output gap
Negative output gap
Economy operates below full employment level
Positive output gap
Positive output gap
Actual GDP exceeds normal capacity (temporary)
Recession (technical definition)
Recession (technical definition)
GDP falls for two or more consecutive quarters
Human capital
Human capital
Stock of skills & expertise boosting worker productivity
Export-led growth
Export-led growth
Growth strategy based on rapid expansion of exports
Trade cycle
Trade cycle
Pattern of real GDP fluctuating around underlying trend
Sustainable development
Sustainable development
Meets present needs without compromising future generations
Labour productivity
Labour productivity
Output per worker or output per hour worked
