The depression, and with it the growing role of government in the economy, emphasized the need for such measures and led to the development of a comprehensive set of national income account.
这段话的上下文讲的是美国上世纪的大萧条时期没有全面的衡量方法以衡量经济发展 设计宏观经济学内容
我不知道led to后面要怎么翻 也没弄清楚led to的主语和宾语

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