English Explanatory Dictionary

Engel curve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A theoretical economic curve that describes how household expenditure on a particular good or service varies with household income.

Word forms

Engel curve Engel curves

Etymology

After the statistician Ernst Engel.

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