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Structural Reforms

Structural reforms refer to fundamental changes in the regulatory, legal, and institutional framework of an economy, designed to enhance the efficiency of markets, improve resource allocation, and foster long-term productivity growth.

Why it matters

  • They address deep-seated supply-side constraints that hinder economic potential.
  • They promote competitiveness by reducing bureaucratic friction and market distortions.
  • They facilitate the transition toward a more formal, transparent, and investment-friendly business environment.

How it is asked

Focus on the shift from incremental policy adjustments to systemic changes, specifically in labor, land, and capital markets, and their role in achieving sustainable GDP growth.