Cantillon effect

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Relative inflation; a disproportionate rise in prices among different goods in an economy.

Word forms

Cantillon effect Cantillon effects

Etymology

After Richard Cantillon (d. 1734), Irish-French economist.

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