Lewis theory of development.

Why are workers still poor after decades of growth? Explain this based on the Lewis theory of development.

  1. Suppose the Canadian Parliament enacts legislation that encourages saving and investment. As a result, suppose the investment rate increases permanently from sl to s2 where sl <s2 ). Examine the policy change in the Solow model, assuming that the economy begins in a steady-state. Sketch a graph of how output per worker evolved over time with and without the policy change.