A note on the organic composition of capital and profit rates

Article Abstract:

A substantial evidence from the US economy regarding a substantial negative association between organic composition and profit rate across sectors, is presented. This is against the widely held belief that the rate of profit across industrial sectors is independent of the sectoral organic composition of capital.

Industrial management

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What's behind the rise in profitability in the US in the 1980s and 1990s

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Profitability in the US has been rising since the early 1980s and was at its highest level by 1997. The effect of changes in the profit share and capital intensity, as well as structural changes, on profit movements between the period 1947 and 1997 is examined.

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Innovation and growth: supply and demand factors in the recent US expansion

Article Abstract:

There is a focus on both demand and supply in the model of innovation and growth. No strong evidence suggests that deregulated labor and product markets promote the US growth.

Influence, Labor market, Supply and demand, Labour market

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