Chapter 18 - Assignment 1: Expanding the Nation's Productive Capacity

Read Chapter 3 of the Economic Report of the President, 1995.

  1. According to this document, how can the growth rate for GDP be increased?
  2. Summarize the major problems associated with measuring productivity.
  3. Why is it particularly difficult to measure productivity change in the service sector?

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