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Two countries B and C have a production function Y= AK^1/3 L^2/3

The population growth rate is 0.1, physical capital depreciates at the rate of 0.1, and A = 1. In country B the saving rate is sB=0.2 and in country C the saving rate is sC=0.4. 

Write the production function in terms of output per capita (Y/N) and find the steady-state values of the capital-labour  ratio (K/N) in both countries. 

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