Why Is It Important to Take a Baseline Before an Intervention

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Short Answer

Why is it important to take a baseline before an intervention is implemented?

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Definitions:

Economic Activity

The processes that include creating, sharing, and using products and services in an economic system.

Automatic Stabilizers

Financial strategies and initiatives that adapt on their own to mitigate economic variances without requiring direct action from the government.

Discretionary Fiscal Measures

Discretionary fiscal measures are deliberate actions by the government to adjust its spending and taxation rates to influence the nation's economy, akin to discretionary fiscal policy with a focus on specific measures.

Budget Deficits

A financial situation where a government's expenditures exceed its revenues over a specified period, leading to borrowing or drawing down reserves.