Understanding economics: What is the economy for?
They say the purpose of the economy is growth, and they measure success using GDP.
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They say the purpose of the economy is growth, and they measure success using GDP.
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They say the purpose of the economy is growth, and they measure success using GDP. Most economists assume the answer is obvious.
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