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when the amount of capital per worker increases so that the stock of capital is greater than the...

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a tax on the profits made from selling an asset such as a property and shares.

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(also called physical capital) are manufactured goods used in production to make consumer goods...

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is also called the fixed capital of a country and includes the infrastructure and buildings;...

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the movement of money in and out of a country by emigrants and immigrants.

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