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* [[Capital]] | * [[Capital]] | ||
* [[Capital deepening]] | |||
* [[Capital intensity]] | * [[Capital intensity]] | ||
* [[Capital mobility]] | * [[Capital mobility]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:31, 14 April 2019
The ratio of a firm's capital assets to its spending on labour.
- Capital-to-labour rates stagnate
- "Firms have hired workers to produce more to meet the rising demand rather than investing in new capacities.
- As a result capital-to-labour ratios and rates of productivity growth have stagnated."
- The Treasurer magazine, April 2018, p15 - Kallum Pickering, senior UK economist, Berenberg Bank.
