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macroeconomic policies  

Definition

  • Macroeconomics is one of the two main branches of the field of economics. It evolved during the Great Depression as an attempt to provide a plausible explanation for why the economy failed to automatically recover from the deep slump. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Macroeconomic Policies]

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