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    The document discusses how investment in education and training creates a productive workforce and economy. It explains that countries compete globally, and a skilled workforce gives nations competitive advantages. Jobs requiring more education tend to pay more due to smaller labor supply and training costs. Economies benefit from developing industries utilizing skilled labor.

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    1.

    How does investment in education and training create a productive


    capacity in the economy?
    Countries and markets must compete with one another as a result of globalization
    and international trade. Though a single country rarely specializes in a single sector,
    economically successful countries would have competitive and comparative advantages
    over other economies. In the global marketplace, a traditional developed economy would
    involve a variety of sectors, each with its own set of competitive advantages and
    disadvantages. The workforce's education and training is a significant factor in deciding
    how well a country's economy can function.
    A prosperous economy has a workforce that can operate businesses at a level that
    gives it a competitive edge over other countries’ economies. Nations may attempt to
    incentivize training through tax breaks, the availability of training facilities, or a variety
    of other methods aimed at producing a more skilled workforce. While an economy is
    unlikely to have a competitive advantage in all sectors, it may concentrate on a few
    industries where qualified workers are more readily available. The difference in training
    standards between developed and developing countries is a significant factor. While other
    factors, such as geography and available capital, play a role, getting better-trained
    employees has positive spillover effects in the economy. Due to a massive well-trained
    workforce, an externality may have a positive impact on an economy. In other words,
    having a qualified labor pool from which to recruit workers is an external aspect that all
    businesses profit from.
    Jobs in industries that need further education and training tend to earn more
    money. The higher pay is attributed to a smaller labor supply capable of working in those
    sectors, as well as the significant costs of required education and training. The
    availability of employees with the necessary expertise and skills is a critical factor in
    deciding both business and economic development. Economies with a large supply of
    skilled labor, as a result of both formal and vocational education, are also able to
    capitalize on this by developing more value-added industries, such as high-tech
    manufacturing. Countries must ensure that all of their people have access to the education
    and training that will raise employees, businesses, and the entire economy through
    legislation and job programs.
    2. How do lower taxes create incentives to work and invest?
    Low marginal tax rates can promote employment, saving, investment, and
    creativity, while tax preferences can influence how economic resources are allocated. Tax
    cuts, on the other hand, will delay long-term economic growth by increasing deficits. The
    long-run effects of tax policies are therefore determined by both their incentive and
    deficit effects.
    Taxes can influence both supply and demand factors by manipulating incentives.
    People will be more motivated to work if marginal tax rates on wages and salaries are
    reduced. By increasing the earned income tax credit, more low-skilled employees would
    be able to enter the workforce. Savings may be encouraged by lower marginal tax rates
    on asset returns (such as interest, dividends, and capital gains). Reduced marginal tax
    rates on business profits may encourage some firms to invest domestically rather than
    internationally. Tax cuts for research will stimulate the development of innovative ideas
    that benefit the economy as a whole and so forth.

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