________ have historically played a considerably larger role in determining production.
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Depreciation
The term ________ refers to a state that occurs when the value of an asset is reduced by war, age, or obsolescence.
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forms of physical capital
All ________, that is, products that are used to produce other goods, are considered investment assets.
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private enterprises
Individuals and ________ spend the majority of their money on investments, which is how an economy's physical capital is formed.
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Governments
________ also play an essential role in facilitating high rates of private investment spending in an indirect manner.
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Excessive government interference
________ can stifle economic progress even when governments are not corrupt.
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Thomas Malthus
The English economist ________ used the fixed quantity of land in the globe as the foundation of a gloomy forecast about future productivity in his renowned book An Essay on the Principle of Population, published in 1798.
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Long term economic growth
________ has been feasible in successful economies like the United States because of good laws, institutions that enforce those laws, and a stable political system that preserves those institutions.
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production possibilities curve
The ________ depicts the various investment and consumer products combinations that Kyland can produce.
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