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  2. The Elephant Curve - Wikipedia

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    The growth that occurs in this section of the population reflects the fast economic growth of many countries that were once considered “developing countries” such as China or India. [4] The sharp downward curve that resembles the downward slope of the elephant’s trunk represents the global upper-middle class , corresponding to the working ...

  3. Growth accounting - Wikipedia

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    The growth accounting procedure proceeds as follows. First is calculated the growth rates for the output and the inputs by dividing the Period 2 numbers with the Period 1 numbers. Then the weights of inputs are computed as input shares of the total input (Period 1). Weighted growth rates (WG) are obtained by weighting growth rates with the weights.

  4. Relative growth rate - Wikipedia

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    RGR is a concept relevant in cases where the increase in a state variable over time is proportional to the value of that state variable at the beginning of a time period. In terms of differential equations , if S {\displaystyle S} is the current size, and d S d t {\displaystyle {\frac {dS}{dt}}} its growth rate, then relative growth rate is

  5. Economic growth - Wikipedia

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    The "rate" of economic growth refers to the geometric annual rate of growth in GDP or GDP per capita between the first and the last year over a period of time. This growth rate represents the trend in the average level of GDP over the period, and ignores any fluctuations in the GDP around this trend.

  6. Compound annual growth rate - Wikipedia

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    Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is a business, economics and investing term representing the mean annualized growth rate for compounding values over a given time period. [1] [2] CAGR smoothes the effect of volatility of periodic values that can render arithmetic means less meaningful. It is particularly useful to compare growth rates of ...

  7. Kaldor's facts - Wikipedia

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    The rate of return on investment is roughly constant over long periods of time; There are appreciable variations (2 to 5 percent) in the rate of growth of labor productivity and of total output among countries. Kaldor did not claim that any of these quantities would be constant at all times; on the contrary, growth rates and income shares ...

  8. Ragnar Nurkse's balanced growth theory - Wikipedia

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    "The life and time of Ragnar Nurkse" (PDF). Conference on "Ragnar Nurkse (1907–2007): Classical Development Economics and Its Relevance for Today" ,Tallinn, 31 August – 1 September 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2012 "Ragnar Nurkse's Development Theory" (PDF). Bremen University of Applied Sciences.

  9. Endogenous growth theory - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Conversely, policies that have the effect of restricting or slowing change by protecting or favouring particular existing industries or firms are likely, over time, to slow growth to the disadvantage of the community. Peter Howitt has written: Sustained economic growth is everywhere and always a process of continual ...