Draw a Diagram of the Phases of a Business Cycle

question 38

Essay

Draw a diagram of the phases of a business cycle and the secular growth rate.Label each phase of the business cycle.What is the precise definition of a recession?

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Definitions:

Replacement Rate

The total fertility rate necessary to offset deaths in a country and thereby keep the size of its population constant (without relying on immigration). For most countries, a total fertility rate of about 2.1 births per woman per lifetime.

Per-Capita Consumption

The average consumption of a good or service per person within a particular population or area.

Total Fertility Rate

A demographic measure that estimates the average number of children a woman will have over her childbearing years, given current birth rates.

Falling Birthrates

A demographic trend characterized by a decrease in the birth rate over a period, often leading to shifts in national and global population dynamics.