Assertion (A): High growth by itself may not improve the lives of most people.
Reason (R): The benefits of growth may go mainly to the rich.

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If the gains go to a few, most people see little change; that is why equity is a separate goal.
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Assertion (A): High growth by itself may not improve the lives of most people.Reason (R): The benefits of growth may go mainly to the rich.

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Assertion (A): High growth by itself may not improve the lives of most people.
Reason (R): The benefits of growth may go mainly to the rich.