Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · National income statistics

National income statistics — practice question

(a)[2]

Explain whether the money sent to Kenya by Kenyans working in the UK would count in Kenya’s GDP.

(b)[5]

Analyse why many people from developing countries may choose to work in developed countries.

(c)[5]

To what extent does the article support the view that economic development is mainly the outcome of private actions rather than government policy?

(d)[8]

Discuss the suggestion that ‘traditional indicators about production and consumption’ are of little value when used to measure welfare.

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