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 Rate of Return - Economics Dictionary of Arguments
 
Rate of return: In economics, the rate of return is the percentage gain or loss on an investment over a specific period, relative to its initial cost. It measures profitability and efficiency, encompassing income (e.g., dividends, interest) and capital appreciation. It is crucial for comparing investment performance and guiding financial decisions. See also Returns to scale, Profit.
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Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments.
 
Author Item    More concepts for author
Economic Theories Rate of Return   Economic Theories,
Fisher, Franklin M. Rate of Return   Fisher, Franklin M.
Harcourt, Geoffrey C. Rate of Return   Harcourt, Geoffrey C.
Pasinetti, Luigi Rate of Return   Pasinetti, Luigi
Rothbard, Murray N. Rate of Return   Rothbard, Murray N.

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Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2026-08-10