The capitalist revolution/technology, population and growth (unit 1+2) Flashcards
1
Q
technology
A
a process that uses a set of inputs,
including materials, machinery, and labour, to
produce an output.
2
Q
isocost line
A
all possible combinations of two inputs that a firm can purchase given a specific budget and input prices
3
Q
dominating technologies
A
A technology dominates another
technology if it requires less of at least
one input, and no more of any input
4
Q
what motivated technological innovation?
A
high wages relative to capital motivated technological innovation