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Explore the contrasts between Keynesian economics and monetarism and learn how each theory influences fiscal and monetary policies to regulate economic growth.

Economic growth is the increase in the production of goods and services over a period of time and is dependent on the factors of production. The four factors of production are land, labor, capital, ...

With U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin retiring at the end of his term, Illinois voters face a crowded ballot in the bid to fill a seat Durbin has held since 1997. Ten Democrats and six Republicans are running ...