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In the Solow growth model, the production function shows the relationship between an input (capital) and output and the shape is______.

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Principles of Economics
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Gregory Mankiw 8th Edition
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00:01 Okay, so in the solo growth model, the horizontal axis represents the per worker capital.
00:08 Okay, so that's k over l, and the vertical axis represents the output per worker y over l.
00:16 Okay, so now the relationship between these variables is depicted by the production function, which shows how inputs of capital and labor combine to produce output.
00:28 So the production function exhibits diminishing returns to capital, meaning that as the capital stock increases, the additional output produced by an additional unit of capital decreases.
00:41 The diagram illustrates the steady state, which is the long -run equilibrium level of per worker capital and output.
00:50 In the steady state, the capital per worker remains constant over time as investment equals depreciation, and the output per worker also stabilizes at a constant level, representing the sustainable level of production per individual...
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