Harrod-Domar equation

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In economic development: Growth economics and development economics
…this can be expressed (the Harrod–Domar growth equation) as follows: the growth in total output (g) will be equal to the savings ratio (s) divided by the capital–output ratio (k); i.e., g = s/k. Thus, suppose that 12 percent of total output is saved annually and that three…
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In economics: Growth and development
…independent work, joined in the Harrod-Domar model, is based on natural rates of growth and warranted rates of growth. Keynes had shown that new investment has a multiplier effect on income and that the increased income generates extra savings to match the extra investment, without which the higher income level…
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