English Explanatory Dictionary

Herfindahl index

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A measure of the size of firms in relation to the industries they operate in, serving to indicate the amount of competition among them.

Word forms

Herfindahl index

Etymology

Named after the economist Orris C. Herfindahl.

Synonyms

Herfindahl-Hirschman index
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