Investment and Economic Growth: As the Main Factor of Rapid Development
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https://doi.org/10.31150/ajebm.v7i11.3039Keywords:
Strategic Investment, Financial Capital, Technological Progress, Multinational Corporations, Macroeconomic InstabilityAbstract
This article examines the relationship between investment and economic growth, focusing on how strategic investment works as a key driver of rapid economic development, both domestically and abroad. It highlights how investments in infrastructure, human capital, technology and industry shape the growth trajectory of an economy, particularly in developing countries. The article examines various theoretical frameworks and empirical studies to fully understand how investment catalyzes economic growth. In addition, the study emphasizes the role of government policies, institutional frameworks, and global investment flows in enhancing economic growth and supporting sustainable development.
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