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Cobb-Douglas



         


The Cobb-Douglas functional form of production functions in economics is widely used to represent the relationship of an output to inputs.

The form is estimated as a linear relationship using the following expression

<math> log_e(O) = a_0 + \sum_i{a_i log_e(I_i)} <math>

where


It was developed Paul Douglas and Richard Cobb.

It has been generalized in the translog functional form.





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