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Questions › UGC-NET › UGC-NET 2025 › Q71
2 marksEconomics of Growth and Development › Harrod–Domar and Solow growth models › Comparative statics in the Solow modelHardabout 2 min

UGC-NET 2025 Question 71: Harrod–Domar and Solow growth models

In the context of the neoclassical growth model, the effect(s) of an increase in the population growth rate is/are:

A. Reduction in steady-state level of capital per head.

B. Increase in per-capita output.

C. Increase in the steady-state rate of growth of aggregate output.

D. Decrease in the capital-output ratio.

E. An inward shift in the production possibility curve. Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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This question is on Comparative statics in the Solow model, part of Harrod–Domar and Solow growth models in Economics of Growth and Development.

How steady states change with population growth, technology and depreciation.

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