In particular, they consider profit rates to reach an equilibrium distribution.

Before the profit rate is determined, the amount of capital is not measured.

So the profit rate rose faster than the share.

In manufacturing industry by 1975 the profit rate had fallen to only half of its 1968 level (table 13.2).

The combined result was a sharp decline in the profit rate.

Marx describes the effect as "tendency for the profit rate to fall".

What is the typical profit rate for each type of business?

When the dollar took off in the mid-1990's, manufacturing profit rates declined again.

The profit rate will be down, so investors in the past two or three days wanted to withdraw their money.

The natural rate is the return on capital - or the real profit rate.