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Capital (economics)

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capital
assets used for the production of goods and services
stock market
public entity for the trading of company stocks and shares
means of production
reference to physical, non-human inputs used in production to produce wealth
factor of production
resources used in the production process to produce output
social capital
sociology concept
natural capital
world's stock of natural resources, which includes geology, soils, air, water and all living organisms
capital accumulation
gathering or amassing of objects of value; the increase in wealth through concentration; or the creation of wealth
cultural capital
sociological concept
capital flight
economic event
capital good
durable good (one that does not quickly wear out) that is used in the production of goods or services
financialization
thumb|350px|right|Share in Gross domestic product|GDP of US financial sector from 1860 to 2008
Cambridge capital controversy
economic controversy about the nature and role of capital goods and a critique of the neoclassical vision of aggregate production and distribution
Modigliani–Miller theorem
theorem that in the absence of taxes, bankruptcy costs, agency costs, and asymmetric information, and in an efficient market, the enterprise value of a firm is unaffected by how that firm is financed
symbolic capital
symbol and its capital
physical capital
tangible man-made goods that help and support production
returns
benefit distributed to the owner of a factor of production
organic composition of capital
concept created by Karl Marx
capital intensity
economic concept
capital outflow
capital leaving a particular economy
Circulating capital
items that exist only to create services or goods
Fictitious capital
Marxist Doctrine
fixed investment
purchasing of newly produced fixed capital
public capital
means of production other than natural capital
academic capital