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  2. Procyclical and countercyclical variables - Wikipedia

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    Other schools of economic thought, such as new classical macroeconomics, [citation needed] hold that countercyclical policies may be counterproductive or destabilizing, and therefore favor a laissez-faire fiscal policy as a better method for maintaining an overall robust economy. When the government adopts a countercyclical fiscal policy in ...

  3. Convergence (economics) - Wikipedia

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    In the Solow-Swan model, economic growth is driven by the accumulation of physical capital until this optimum level of capital per worker, which is the "steady state" is reached, where output, consumption and capital are constant. The model predicts more rapid growth when the level of physical capital per capita is low, something often referred ...

  4. Concentric contraction - Wikipedia

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  5. Muscle contraction - Wikipedia

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    In concentric contraction, muscle tension is sufficient to overcome the load, and the muscle shortens as it contracts. [8] This occurs when the force generated by the muscle exceeds the load opposing its contraction. During a concentric contraction, a muscle is stimulated to contract according to the sliding filament theory. This occurs ...

  6. Understanding Eccentric vs. Concentric Movement Can ... - AOL

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    In an eccentric movement, the force of the contraction is less than the force giving upon it, so the muscle can lengthen at an appropriate time,” says Guillermo Escalante, DSc, C.S.C.S., a ...

  7. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    An economic theory that defines wealth by the amount of precious metals owned. [48] business cycle. Also called the economic cycle or trade cycle. The downward and upward movement of gross domestic product (GDP) around its long-term growth trend. [49] The length of a business cycle is the period of time containing a single boom and contraction ...

  8. Credit cycle - Wikipedia

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    The credit cycle is the expansion and contraction of access to credit over time. [1] Some economists, including Barry Eichengreen, Hyman Minsky, and other Post-Keynesian economists, and members of the Austrian school, regard credit cycles as the fundamental process driving the business cycle.

  9. Economic contraction - Wikipedia

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