Productivity Flashcards

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Steady-State

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A condition in which key variables are not changing

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2
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Gross Investment

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Total amount spent of Capital Stock in a time period

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Net Investment

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Spending on the Capital Stock minus the amount spent on replacing the existing stock that has broken

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4
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Physical Capital

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The stock of equipment and structures that are used to produce goods and services

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5
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Catch-up Effect

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The property whereby countries that start off poor tend to grow more rapidly than countries that start off rich

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6
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GNP

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The income earned by residents of a country both at home and abroad

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