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Capital augmenting

Capital augmenting logo #21015Said of a technological change or technological difference if one production function produces the same as if it were the other, but with a larger quantity of capital. Same as factor augmenting with capital the augmented factor. Also called Solow neutral.
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capital-augmenting

capital-augmenting logo #21011One of the ways in which an effectiveness variable could be included in a production function in a Solow model. If effectiveness A is multiplied by capital K but not by labor L, then we say the effectiveness variable is capital-augmenting. For example, in the model of output Y where Y=(AK)aL1-a the effe...
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