Suppose that there is a constant technological progress (A) and population growth (n) in a sample economy. Production function is given as Y, = F(Kt,N¿) = A/Ki/N¢ a) Write the output per worker as a function of capital per worker.

Suppose that there is a constant technological progress (A) and population growth (n) in a sample economy. Production function is given as Y, = F(Kt,N¿) = A/Ki/N¢ a) Write the output per worker as a function of capital per worker.

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sample economy. Production function is given as Y, = F(Kt, N¿) = A/K/N.
a) Write the output per worker as a function of capital per worker.

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