Analysis of Demand-Side Policies for Long-Run Growth
A politician proposes a plan to achieve a permanently higher rate of economic growth by consistently increasing government spending and instructing the central bank to maintain low interest rates. Analyze the long-run effectiveness of this strategy. In your analysis, explain why such demand-side policies are generally considered unable to alter an economy's fundamental long-term growth trajectory.
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