English Dictionary

income elasticity of demand

名詞

(economics) an economic metric that measures the responsiveness of a quantity demanded for a good to a change in income, calculated as the percent change in demand over the percent change in income

日本語の意味

（経済学）所得の変化に対して、ある商品の需要量がどの程度変動するかを示す経済指標。 / 需要が所得の変化に対してどれだけ敏感かを測定するための比率や指標。

The economist calculated the income elasticity of demand to predict how a rise in wages would affect consumer spending on luxury goods.

その経済学者は、需要の所得弾力性を計算して、賃金の上昇が高級品に対する消費支出にどのように影響するかを予測した。

意味（1）

(economics) an economic metric that measures the responsiveness of a quantity demanded for a good to a change in income, calculated as the percent change in demand over the percent change in income