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The Solow growth model

The answer: it is an assumption Solow-models usually assume that $f$ fulfills the Inada conditions, points 3. and 4. of which state $$ \begin{equation*} \lim_{k \to 0} f'(k) = \infty \\ \lim_{k \to \...
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The Solow growth model

Because $\delta k$ is linear function, so the slope of the function is always constant, whereas $sf(k)$ is typically nonlinear function exponential function like $f(k)=k^\alpha$ with $0<\alpha<1$...
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CRS assumption in solow model

One way to conceptualize constant returns to scale is by envisioning multiple plants employing the same technology, where it is feasible to initiate as many plants as desired to produce the desired ...
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CRS assumption in solow model

From an economic point of view, the assumption of Constant Returns to Scale can have several reasons, and they are not specific of the Solow model. I can quote what Solow himself says about Constant ...
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