Suppose a Government Is Able to Impose Controls That Limit

question 7

Essay

Suppose a government is able to impose controls that limit the number of children people can have. Use the Solow growth model of Chapter 9 to graphically illustrate the impact of the slower rate of population growth on the steady-state capital-labor ratio and the steady-state level of output per worker.
Be sure to label the: a. axes; b. curves; c. initial steady-state levels; d. terminal steady-state levels; and e. the direction curves shift.

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