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  2. Factors of production - Wikipedia

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    In markets, entrepreneurs combine the other factors of production, land, labor, and capital, to make a profit. Often these entrepreneurs are seen as innovators, developing new ways to produce new products. In a planned economy, central planners decide how land, labor, and capital should be used to provide for maximum benefit for all citizens ...

  3. Factor market - Wikipedia

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    Factor markets allocate factors of production, including land, labour and capital, and distribute income to the owners of productive resources, such as wages, rents, etc. [1] Firms buy productive resources in return for making factor payments at factor prices. The interaction between product and factor markets involves the principle of derived ...

  4. Means of production - Wikipedia

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    The social means of production are capital goods and assets that require organized collective labor effort, as opposed to individual effort, to operate on. [7] The ownership and organization of the social means of production is a key factor in categorizing and defining different types of economic systems .

  5. Factor endowment - Wikipedia

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    A factor endowment, in economics, is commonly understood to be the amount of land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship that a country possesses and can exploit for manufacturing. Countries with a large endowment of resources tend to be more prosperous than those with a small endowment if all other things are equal. The development of sound ...

  6. Provincial research organization - Wikipedia

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    Saskatchewan Research Council (1947) [6] New Brunswick Research and Productivity Council] (1962) [7] Manitoba Research Council (1963), now Industrial Technology Center (ITC) [8] Centre de Recherche Industrielle du Québec (1969) [9] In 2009 Newfoundland and Labrador formed the Newfoundland and Labrador Research and Development Council.

  7. David Ricardo - Wikipedia

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    [that] the wine and cloth should both be made in Portugal [and that] the capital and labour of England employed in making cloth should be removed to Portugal for that purpose. [46] Ricardo recognized that applying his theory in situations where capital was mobile would result in offshoring, and thereby economic decline and job loss. To correct ...

  8. Category:Organizations based in Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Ontario Coalition Against Poverty; Ontario Disability Employment Network; Ontario Gurdwaras Committee; Ontario Handweavers & Spinners; Ontario Horticultural Association; Ontario Landowners Association; Ontario Motor Vehicle Industry Council; Ontario Public Interest Research Group; Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals ...

  9. Local economic development - Wikipedia

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    For instance, the assignment of and control over land uses will generally reduce transaction costs and can create or enlarge markets (Lai, 1994, 91). [23] The following are a list of public land use and development controls that the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing lists as useful methods in promoting economic development. [24]