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The Economy of Macroland Can Be Described by the Solow

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The economy of Macroland can be described by the Solow growth model. In Macroland the labor force grows at 3 percent per year, labor-augmenting technology increases at 2 percent per year, the saving rate is 15 percent per year, and the rate of capital depreciation is 10 percent per year. Choosing from among the following variables-output per effective worker, output per worker, total output, labor force, capital per worker, and capital per effective worker-which variables will be growing at a:
a. 2 percent rate?
b. 3 percent rate?
c. 5 percent rate?
d. 0 percent rate?


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