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Some Researchers Have Been Unable to Find Evidence of Increasing

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Some researchers have been unable to find evidence of increasing returns to human capital.


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Perfectly Elastic

Describes a situation where the quantity demanded or supplied responds infinitely or by unlimited quantity to any change in price, represented graphically as a horizontal line.

Quantity Demanded

The amount (number of units) of a product that a household would buy in a given period if it could buy all it wanted at the current market price.

Breaks Even

Achieves a situation where there is no profit or loss, synonymous with the concept of the break-even point but phrased differently.

Perfectly Competitive

Describes a market structure where no single buyer or seller has market power, products are homogeneous, information is freely available, and there is free entry and exit of firms.

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