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| the Time for it takes a variable that grows gradually over time to double is 70 divided by that variables annual growth rate |
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| Labor Productivity/Productivity |
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| Human-made goods used to build good and do services. |
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| Improvement in labor created by education and knowledge |
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| Technical means for the production of goods and services |
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| Aggregate Production Function |
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| Hypothetical function that shows how productivity depends on the quantities of physical and human capital. |
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| Diminishing Returns to Physical Capital |
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Human capital and Technology = fixed Increases in Physical capital leads to smaller increase in Productivity |
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| Used to estimate the contribution of each major factor in the aggregate production function to economic growth |
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| Total Factor Productivity |
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| The account of output that can be achieved with a given amount of factor inputs |
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| International differences in RGDPPC tends to narrow over time |
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