Marxistats
$$RateOfProfit = \frac{GrossValueAdded - WorkerCompensation - Depreciation}{FixedAssets} $$
```javascript
function computation(data) {
ndata = {};
ndata.year=data.year;
if("GV" in data && "Co" in data && "De" in data && "Ca" in data) {
ndata.Rate_of_Profit_US = (data.GV - data.Co - data.De)/ data.Ca * 100;
} else {
ndata.US_Rate_of_Profit_US = -1000000000;
}
return ndata;
}
var front_page_chart = new
Multi_chart([["data/bea_usa/Gross_Value_Added_of_Domestic_Corporate_Business_in_Current_Dollars_and_Gross_Value_Added_of_Nonfinancial_Domestic_Corporate_Business_in_Current_and_Chained_Dollars/data.csv",[["Gross_value_added_of_corporate_business_1","GV"],["Compensation_of_employees","Co"]]],["data/bea_usa/Historical-Cost_Depreciation_of_Private_Nonresidential_Fixed_Assets_by_Industry_Group_and_Legal_Form_of_Organization/data.csv",[["By_legal_form_of_organization_Corporate","De"]]],["data/bea_usa/Historical-Cost_Net_Stock_of_Private_Fixed_Assets_by_Industry_Group_and_Legal_Form_of_Organization/data.csv",[["By_legal_form_of_organization_Corporate","Ca"]]]],computation,"#front_page","%",1940,2014);
```
A place of discussion about the economy based on statistical data. Even though we have an appreciation of Marx's work, we are
open to good arguments by any school of thought. Humility and doubtfulness after all is the only path to knowledge.
To enable the community to inspect the work of others, we separate the data from their analysis and all formulas are explicit.