Chapter 20- Economic Growth Flashcards

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Human capital

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The accumulated skills and education of workers

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Labour productivity

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The value of what is produced per worker on per hour worked

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What do we care about economic growth?

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There is availability of jobs, relates to the standards of living. Basically outcomes of growth

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How do you measure economic growth?

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GDP

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Aggregate production function

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Recess whereby an economy as a whole turns economic inputs such as human capital, physical, capital, and technology into output measured as GDP per capita

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