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By Mike Moffatt, About.com Guide to Economics since 2002

Increasing, Decreasing, and Constant Returns to Scale

Monday October 20, 2003
A reader asks: "If I have a production function that has both labor and capital as factors, how can I tell if it is increasing returns to scale, constant returns to scale, or decreasing returns to scale?". In "Increasing, Decreasing, and Constant Returns to Scale" I answer that question.

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