Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Economic growth

Economic growth — practice question

(a)[8]

In March 2017, the Indian government announced a new five year programme of investment in the country’s nationalised railway system. Explain, with the aid of an aggregate demand and aggregate supply diagram, how this investment is likely to influence India’s output, prices and employment.

(b)[12]

Discuss whether a nationalised or a privatised railway system is more likely to create a better market for rail travel.

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