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Physical Capital
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Theoretical Frameworks and Measurement
The neoclassical growth model, particularly the Solow-Swan framework, treats physical capital accumulation as a primary driver of economic growth in the short to medium term, subject to diminishing marginal returns. The contribution of physical capital to output ($Y$) is often modeled using a Cobb-Douglas production function:
$$Y = A K_P^\alpha L^{1-\alpha}$$