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Suppose that the production function is Y = 10K5L5, the population growth rate is 15 percent
and the depreciation rate is 5 percent. What is the steady state level of k if the economy saves 30
percent?
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Suppose that the production function is Y 10K SL5, the population growth rate is 15 percent
and the depreciation rate is 5 percent. What is the steady state level of y if the economy saves 30
percent?
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