Does lowering business regulations increase economic growth?

Business regulations are intended to protect workers, consumers, and the environment while promoting fair competition. Supporters of deregulation argue reducing regulatory burdens encourages investment and innovation, while critics argue regulations provide essential protections and market stability. Based on economic research and historical evidence, does lowering business regulations increase economic growth?

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