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Cambridge IGCSE Economics

4.5.4-4.5.5Recession and policies to promote growth

Recession and policies to promote growth in Cambridge IGCSE Economics: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 4.5.4Define recession and explain its causes and consequences.
  2. 4.5.5Evaluate the policies available to promote economic growth.

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  • Recession and policies to promote economic growth

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Recession and policies to promote growth: sample question

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Which would be most likely to cause a recession through a fall in total demand?

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