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10 ways the recession is changing us

Jim Riley

5th June 2009

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This interesting article could be a good starter for revising economic growth. Click read more for some GCSE style questions to go with it.

1/ Explain two ways in which a country could achieve economic growth. (4 marks)

2/ Explain two possible consequences of a recession. (4 marks)

3/ ‘The benefits to countries of economic growth are greater than the costs.’ Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer. (6 marks)

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Jim Riley

Jim co-founded tutor2u alongside his twin brother Geoff! Jim is a well-known Business writer and presenter as well as being one of the UK's leading educational technology entrepreneurs.

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