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What is meant by 'real business cycle' theory? How can such theory account for (a) the persistence of periods of rapid or slow growth; (b) turning points in the cycle?

   What is meant by 'real business cycle' theory? How can such theory account for (a) the persistence of periods of rapid or slow growth; (b) turning points in the cycle?

Business and its environment

Business and its environment

John Sloman, Kevin… 6th Edition

Chapter 18, Problem 10

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Step 1: Understand the real business cycle theory The real business cycle theory is an economic theory that suggests that fluctuations in economic activity are primarily the result of real shocks or changes in productivity, technology, and resource availability, Show more…

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What is meant by 'real business cycle' theory? How can such theory account for (a) the persistence of periods of rapid or slow growth; (b) turning points in the cycle?

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