Economic diversity

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Economic diversity or economic diversification refers to variations in the economic status or the use of a broad range of economic activities in a region or country.^[1] Diversification is used as a strategy to encourage positive economic growth and development.^[2] Research shows that more diversified economies are associated with higher levels of gross domestic product.^[3]