A significant alteration in the way economic activities are conducted, often resulting in shifts in production, consumption, and distribution patterns.
Economic change is like a game of musical chairs. When the music stops, people move around to find new seats. Similarly, economic change involves rearranging resources and strategies to adapt to new circumstances.
Innovation: The introduction of new ideas or technologies that lead to changes in production methods.
Market liberalization: The process of reducing government regulations and barriers to trade, allowing for more open and competitive markets.
Technological advancement: Progress in technology that improves efficiency and productivity in various industries.
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