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marginal product [2 records]

Record 1 2004-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Production (Economics)
  • National and International Economics
OBS

The "marginal product" of a productive factor is the extra product or output added by one extra unit of that factor, while other factors are being held constant. Labor's marginal-product is the extra output you get when you add one unit of labor, holding all other inputs constant ... - and so forth, for any factor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Production (Économie)
  • Économie nationale et internationale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Producción (Economía)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
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Record 2 1987-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Economics
OBS

The marginal product represents the increment in yield resulting from an increment of added nutrient

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie agricole

Spanish

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