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In modern economies, the effects of government policies show up first and fastest in employment.
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Nonetheless, American monetary policy strategy is less transparent and more personalised than in many other modern economies.
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This points out a fundamental fact that is key when considering the solution to our current woes: in modern, developed capitalist economies, recessions are not a function of the nation being unable to supply the goods and services desired by consumers.
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But that still leaves the problem of smoothing production at the factory to preserve the economies of scale, which even in modern scaled-down plants require a throughput of about 250, 000 cars a year.
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For much of the financial crisis that started in 2007, Germany remained strong and held the envy of modern economies around the world.
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In combination, all of these factors will prove irresistible for most if not all modern economies.
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After 1800, however, living standards began to increase, first in the West, as stagnant economies transitioned to the industrial revolution and to a period of modern economic growth where living standards double every 35 years.
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