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Define Development, Economic growth, Economic development and National Development.

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Economic growth means increase in per capita income.

Economic development is a broader concept that besides increases in per capita income, also includes growth in health and education standards. Health standard is measured by life expectancy and education standard is measured by literacy rate.

Development and National Development mean the same as Economic Development.

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